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Regional Law No. 90-1 “On water charges for water abstraction by industrial enterprises”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Adygeya
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Hydropower generation Authorization/permit Surface water Groundwater Industrial water use Water charges Water abstraction Thermal and medicinal waters Water rights
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law establishes that water charges shall be applicable to industrial enterprises, including thermal energy enterprises, irrespectively of the form of ownership thereof. Water charges shall be applicable water abstracted for technical needs from surface water and groundwater sources. Water abstraction by industrial enterprises shall be subject to mandatory licensing and in the licence shall be specified monthly water abstraction limits. The following categories shall be exempted from payment of water charges: (a) fishfarming enterprises; (b) communal services and subsidiary smallholding; and (c) mineral and medicinal thermal waters.

Full text
Russian
Website
adygea.news-city.info