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Ministerial Decree No. 54 of 2008 amending the Ministerial Decree No. 14717 of 1987 issuing the executive Regulations of the Law of Irrigation and Drainage.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 52, 3 March 2008
Subject
Water
Keyword
Irrigation Water abstraction
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Abstract

This Decree amends articles 53 and 55 of Part 6 of the Ministerial Decree No. 14717 of 1987 issuing the executive Regulations of the Law of Irrigation and Drainage. Article 53 prohibits waste of irrigation water dispensed in a private or public bank, in an uncultivated agriculture land or in rice cultivation without a license. Article 55 states that whoever violates the requirements of irrigation of new lands , is obliged to pay a specific amount of money.

Full text
Arabic
Website
manshurat.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Ministerial Decree No. 14717 of 1987 issuing the executive Regulations of the Law of Irrigation and Drainage.

Legislation | Egypt | 1987

Keyword: Irrigation, Equipment, Water charges, Water conservation zone, Water rights, Water supply, Agricultural development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX