Mackenzie River Basin Agreements Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 144). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Yukon Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Contract/agreement River basin institution Institution Research Data collection/reporting Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract Section 1 of the above-mentioned Act establishes that the Commissioner in Executive Council is hereby authorized to make agreements on behalf of the Government of the Yukon with any one or more of the Government of Canada or the government of a province about the study and use of water resources in the drainage basin of the Mackenzie River. Without restricting the generality of the foregoing, the agreements may provide for: a) research, collection, and publication of data about water resources; b) the conservation, development, and use of water resources; c) the regulation and control of the quality and quantity of water resources; d) the establishment and operation of intergovernmental committees. The text consists of 2 sections. Full text English/French Website www.gov.yk.ca