State Decree to implement Articles 1 and 3 of the Building Act. Country/Territory Suriname Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Land-use planning Water supply Sewerage Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States, South America Abstract This Decree contains rules for construction of buildings. With regard to the water supply, the provisions of the “Water Supply Decree” (GB 1938 No. 33) and regulations issued by the N.V. Surinaamse Waterleiding Maatschappij (Suriname Water Company) apply. Some rules concern sewerage and discharge of wastewater. Full text Dutch Website www.swm-programme.info References - Legislation Implements Building Act. Legislation | Suriname | 1956 (2002) Keyword: Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX