The Water Resources (Water Abstraction Charges) Regulations, L. N. no. 88/L of 2017. Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source The Jamaica Gazette Supplement, vol. CXL, no. 43L of 2017. Subject Water Keyword Freshwater resources management Water abstraction Water charges Industrial water use Recreational water use Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations, made under section 49 (1) (i) of the Water Resources Act, specify the water abstraction charges to be paid for any of the following uses: domestic supply; industrial; hydropower and recreative; agricultural purposes. Full text English Website laws.moj.gov.jm References - Legislation Implements Water Resources Act. Legislation | Jamaica | 1996 (1998) Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Institution, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Water abstraction, Servitude, Well sinking/boreholes, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX