Law № 970-IVQD amending the Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater. Country/Territory Azerbaijan Document type Legislation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Business/industry/corporations Certification Authorization/permit Institution Risk assessment/management Water supply Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Freshwater pollution Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Abstract This Law makes minor changes in the original Law. Paragraph 13 shall be added to Article 1 regarding water management passport and “of the community, enterprises, institutions and organizations” phrase shall be replaced by “of consumer” in Article 2. In Article 23, “as well as the water management passport” phrase shall be added after “information” in the subparagraph (a) of Paragraph 2 and “sample, preparation and approval of water management passport” phrase shall be added after “giving” in Paragraph 5. “Forming of water management passport” shall be added as subparagraph (d) to the Paragraph 1 Article 24. This Law also adds some phrases regarding water management passport in articles 37 and 38. Full text Azerbaijani Website www.e-qanun.az References - Legislation Amends Law No. 723-IQ on water supply and effluent wastewater. Legislation | Azerbaijan | 1999 (2023) Keyword: Water supply, Freshwater pollution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Potable water, Water quality standards, Water charges, Sewerage, Liability/compensation, Basic legislation, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ministerial Decree No. 275 on technical conditions on water supply and sewage disposal systems. Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2014 Keyword: Waste disposal, Waste management, Sewerage, Solid waste, Inspection, Institution, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water supply, Waterworks, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX