Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources Act, 2007. Country/Territory Pakistan Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for establishment of the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources. Subject Water Keyword Institution Water supply Research Irrigation Drainage/land reclamation Water shortage/drought Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Freshwater resources management Pollution control Potable water Industrial water use Flood Geographical area Asia, Southern Asia Entry into force notes This Act enters into force at once. Abstract This Act, consisting of 29 sections divided into three Chapters, establishes the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources. This Council shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession, with its headquarter in Islamabad. The functions of the Council shall be to: a) conduct, organize, coordinate and promote research on all aspects of water resources including irrigation, drainage, reclamation, navigation, drinking water, industrial water, and sewerage management and to set up national Full text English Website www.na.gov.pk