Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Law No. 12.035 amending Law No. 11.612 establishing the State Policy on Water Resources and the Water Management System.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Bahia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Classification/declassification Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Waterworks
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Law amends Law No. 11.612 establishing the State Policy on Water Resources and the Water Management System. Amendments deal with administrative and legal proceedings, requirements and conditions to perform waterworks and water reservoirs for human consumption, also in view of touristic sustainable development of the area, according to existing Federal or Municipal legislation.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.inema.ba.gov.br

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 11.612 creating the State Policy on Water Resources and the Water Management System.

Legislation | Brazil | 2009

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Policy/planning, Water rights, Groundwater, Sustainable development, Institution, Pollution control, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX