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Lake of the Woods Control Board Act (C.C.S.M. c. L30).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Manitoba
Document type
Legislation
Date
1987
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Inland waters Inspection Waterworks
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Basin
Winnipeg
Entry into force notes
The present Act enters into force on 1 February 1988.
Abstract

Section 1 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that the “Lake of the Woods Control Board Act” is continued. The Board shall secure, severally and at all times, the most dependable flow, and the most advantageous and beneficial use, of: a) the waters of the Winnipeg River; and b) the waters of the English River; and for those purposes the Board may c) regulate and control the outflow of the waters of the Lake of the Woods; d) regulate and control the outflow of the waters of Lac Seul so as to maintain the level of the lake between such elevations as the Board may from time to time recommend and as are approved by the Governor General in Council, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario in Council, and the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba in Council. The text consists of 9 sections.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.mb.ca