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Regulation of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of River Courses.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
River basin institution Flood Governance Offences/penalties Surface water Freshwater resources management
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Regulation is enacted in accordance with the Water Law of the People's Republic of China, aiming at enhancing the administration of river courses, ensuring safety in flood control, and achieving the comprehensive benefits of rivers and lakes. The Regulation consist of 7 Chapters: General Provisions; River Course Control and Construction; River Course Protection; Obstacle Clearing in River Course; Funding; Penalties; Supplementary Provisions.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.cjw.gov.cn