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Irrigation Act.

Country/Territory
Taiwan Province of China
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Basic legislation Irrigation Sustainable development Sustainable use Authorization/permit Institution Offences/penalties Agricultural development Agricultural land Food security
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to ensure food safety and agricultural sustainability; promote the development of farmland water conservancy matters; improve the construction, maintenance, and management of farmland water conservancy facilities in order to stabilize the supply of irrigation water needed for the development of agriculture and expansion of irrigation services; maintain agricultural production and upgrade the usage value of farmland; and appropriately handle reform of the system of irrigation associations.

Full text
English/Chinese
Website
law.moj.gov.tw

References - Legislation

Repeals

Irrigation Act.

Legislation | Taiwan Province of China | 1942 (2000)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Irrigation, Water rights, Institution, Authorization/permit, Allocation/quota, Registration, Drainage/land reclamation, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX