Regulation No. 289 on the issue of licences, authorizations and concessions for water use. Country/Territory Albania Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water rights Authorization/permit Concession Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regulation lays down requirements and procedures for issuing licences, authorizations and concessions for water use. The declarations for use of waters by individuals shall be submitted to the competent water agencies according to the form A approved by the National Water Council, as attached to this Regulation. Legal entities, local or foreign, shall also submit requests for licensing, authorization or concessions according to the forms approved by the National Water Council. The concessions for water use are issued for periods of up to 30 years. The Ministry of Territory Adjustment and Tourism is the competent authority in these matters. Full text Albanian Website www.qpz.gov.al