Ministerial Decree No. 499 implementing Law No. 826-I on safety of waterworks. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Regulation Date 1999 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Waterworks Hazards Registration Inspection 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 validates the Regulation on declaration of safety of waterworks and the state expertise of such declaration. Declaration of safety of waterworks shall be compulsory in the projecting, construction, putting in operation, operation, reconstruction, general maintenance and conservation thereof. Safety declaration shall be required for the prevention of incidents and environmental disasters. Safety declaration shall be submitted to the supervision authority once in 5 years. The purpose of the state expertise of safety declaration shall be to establish completeness and reliability of data contained therein. Public waterworks shall be recorded in the state register of waterworks. The State inspection “Gosvodhoznadzor” shall be the authorized state institution responsible for inspection of waterworks. Full text Russian Website www.lex.uz References - Legislation Implements Law No. 826-I on safety of waterworks. Legislation | Uzbekistan | 1999 Keyword: Waterworks, Inspection, Registration, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX