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Regulation No. 6/1978 of the Ministry of Forest and Water Management which determines the obligations of administrators of water flows and regulates some questions related to water flows.

Country/Territory
Slovakia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1978
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Surface water Monitoring Data collection/reporting Water quality standards Water shortage/drought
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Abstract

Administrator of water flow is obliged to conduct the administration of water flow, so that the water flow is normally and completely used for water management purposes, as well as for other important interests of society; at the meantime, the administrator of water flow, has also following obligations: a) registers decisions of water management bodies, which relate to water flow; b) monitors following the conditions and obligations, determined in admittance and in approvals from water management bodies; c) monitors general usage of surface water in the water flow; d) cares, so that the interests of recreation, fishing industry, and other important interests of society are not being disturbed, and assists with creation and protection of environment; e) monitors the quality of water, as well as withdrawing of water, discharging waste water and other handling the water in the water flow; f) provides initiatives, proposals and comments to water management bodies, in case of shortage of water in the water flow, and in other extraordinary water management situations; g) provides technical, economical and other foundations, necessary for water management activities of water management bodies, if they are available; administrator of minor water flow; h) reports the data, necessary for establishing and adding the directive water management plan, to organization, authorised by the Ministry of Forest and Water Management of the Slovak socialist Republic.

Full text
English
Website
www.government.gov.sk