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National Water Act: Classes and resource quality objectives of water resources for catchments of Lower Vaal (GN. 470 of 2016).

Country/Territory
South Africa
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette No. 39943 of 22 April 2016.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater resources management Freshwater pollution Water quality standards Sustainable development Basin/catchment/watershed Pollution control Inland waters
Geographical area
Africa, South Atlantic, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Notice of the Minister of Water and Sanitation, authorised in terms of section 13(4) of the National Water Act publishes the notices for the classes of water resources and resource quality objectives for catchments of the Lower Vaal pursuant to section 13(4) of Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.za

References - Legislation

Implements

National Water Act.

Legislation | South Africa | 1998 (1999)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Policy/planning, Basin/catchment/watershed, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Water charges, Irrigation, Water rights, Inspection, Institution, Subsidy/incentive, Data collection/reporting, Groundwater, Rainwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Effluent waste water/discharge, Servitude, Waterworks, Water supply, Hydropower generation, Industrial water use, Recreational water use, Water shortage/drought, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Water users' associations, Classification/declassification, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Gender, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX