Presidential Decree No. UP-2791 regarding reform of communal services. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Legislation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water supply Potable water Waste domestic sources Sewerage Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes The Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of signature. Abstract The President, for the purpose of reforming communal services with a view of stable provision of the population with potable water, natural gas and communal services, decrees to abolish the Ministry of Communal Services and to create on its basis authorized state institution in the sphere of communal services “Uzcommunhizmat”. The aforesaid institution shall carry out the following functions: (a) stable and reliable functioning of interregional water supply systems; (b) implementation of the unified technical policy in the sphere of development of interregional water supply and gas supply systems; (c) implementation of the unified policy regarding domestic waste management and disposal; and (d) provision of the population with potable water, centralized heating and sewerage. Full text Russian Website pravo.uz