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Law on Margins of Lakes Constructed behind Dams.

Country/Territory
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1965
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal, No.5999, 24 September 1965.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Inland waters Zoning Surface water Protected area Governance Waterworks
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Act, which consists of 4 articles, regulates provisions to determine the limits of the lakes constructed behind the dams. In particular, any changes in the lakes constructed behind the dams only is possible with permission of the Energy Ministry. The government may seize the contractions on the limits of the lakes by paying the fair price to their owners.

Full text
Farsi
Website
www.dastour.ir