Ordinance by the Governor of Styria on rehabilitation of flowing waters. Country/Territory Austria Territorial subdivision Steiermark Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Surface water Freshwater pollution Inland waters Water rights Enforcement/compliance Pollution control Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Ordinance enters into force on 15 March 2012. Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Water Rights Act 1959 (BGBl. No. 215/1959). The purpose of the Ordinance is the enforcement of the National Water Management Plan Ordinance 2009 (BGBl. II No. 103) in Styria. The text consists of 3 articles as follows: General provisions (1); Rehabilitation measures (2); Entry into force (3). Full text German Website www.ris.bka.gv.at References - Legislation Implements National Water Management Plan Ordinance 2009. Legislation | Austria | 2010 Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Groundwater, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Monitoring, EIA, Environmental planning, Climate change Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Rights Act 1959. Legislation | Austria | 1959 (2018) Keyword: Framework law, Water rights, Expropriation, Flood, Policy/planning, Water users' associations, Pollution control, Enforcement/compliance, Groundwater, Authorization/permit, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX