Ordinance relating to the Rhine Act. Country/Territory Liechtenstein Document type Regulation Date 1991 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Liechtensteinisches Landesgesetzblatt, No. 84, 26 November 1991, 4 pp. Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Contract/agreement Inspection Waterworks Policy/planning Enforcement/compliance Basin/catchment/watershed Geographical area Alps, Europe, Western Europe Basin Rhine Abstract The present Ordinance implements the Rhine Act of 24 October 1990. In particular, article 1 of the Ordinance establishes that measures on the construction and maintenance of flood protection facilities are - according to article 3 of the afore-mentioned Act - subject to the supervision of the government. The government shall transfer these tasks to the Civil Protection Office. The text consists of 11 articles as follows: Competences (1); Duties of the Rhine communities (2); Tasks of the Rhine Commission (3); Representatives of the Rhine communities in the Rhine Commission (4); Yearly maintenance works (5); Extent of controls (6); Basic surveys (7); State contractual arrangement and agreement (8); Works in the danger area (9); Material procurement (10); Entry into force (11). Full text German Website www.gesetze.li References - Legislation Implements Rhine Act. Legislation | Liechtenstein | 1990 (2014) Keyword: Inland waters, Inspection, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Basin/catchment/watershed, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX