Ministerial Decree No. 320 regarding improvements to the water management system. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Surface water Water supply Irrigation Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Ministerial Decree designates the Chief Water Management Directorate as the state institution for surface water management and water supply, responsible for: (a) ensuring the purposeful and rational use of water resources; (b) introducing advanced water saving technologies; (c) the continuous and timely water supply to consumers; (d) rational management of irrigation systems; and (e) keeping the register related to water management. Full text Russian Website pravo.uz References - Legislation Amended by Ministerial Decree No. 40 amending Ministerial Decree No. 320 regarding improvements to the water management system. Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2011 Keyword: Institution, Surface water, Water abstraction, Authorization/permit, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX