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Law on inter-state use of water objects, water resources and water economy constructions.

Country/Territory
Kyrgyzstan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Public water Freshwater resources management Water rights Inland waters Dispute settlement Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force after its official publication.
Abstract

Water Resources of Kyrgyzstan are its national wealth. The present Law shall identify principles and main directions of the state policy on interstate use of water objects, water resources and water economy constructions. The main objectives of the present law shall be as follows: 1) Conservation, protection and development of the water fund of the Kyrgyz Republic that is one of the main sources of water supply for Central Asia countries. 2) Regulation of principles of the Kyrgyz Republic water

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