Law on water communities. Country/Territory North Macedonia Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Water Keyword Drainage/land reclamation Irrigation Community management Cooperative/producer organization Water users' associations Water rights Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law regulates the conditions, the manner and the procedure for establishing, necessary registration, operation and supervision/monitoring over the correct functioning all regarding the water communities (association of owners or users of agricultural land affiliated for use, management, maintenance, construction, reconstruction and extension of small irrigation and/or drainage systems and branch and/or distribution network of the hydro-melioration systems for Irrigation and/or drainage) present and authorized to perform their duties on the territory of the Republic of Macedonia. Full text Macedonian Website www.pravo.org.mk