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Prevention of Water Pollution - Wastewater Conveyance System, Regulations, 2011​

Country/Territory
Israel
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Freshwater pollution Sustainable development Waterworks Data collection/reporting Monitoring Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

These Regulations, made under the authority of the Water Law, the 1961 Abatement of Nuisances Law, and the 1940 Public Health Ordinance​, are aimed at preventing leaks from wastewater conveyance systems in order to protect water sources, ecosystems, biodiversity, and other natural resources, as well as to prevent environmental hazards, inter alia, by imposing charged and issuing directives in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.sviva.gov.il

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Law, 5719-1959.

Legislation | Israel | 1959 (2000)

Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Water charges, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Water conservation zone, Authorization/permit, Registration, Water rights, Institution, Special fund, Water supply, Court/tribunal, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX