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Underground Water Control (Licensing) Regulations, 1961.

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Regulation
Date
1961 (1976)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette 1976, 4 pp.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Groundwater Authorization/permit Water abstraction Well sinking/boreholes Water charges
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Regulations prescribe rules for applications made under sections 11 or 12 of the Undergroundwater Control Act. (8 regulations and two Schedules)

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Underground Water Control Act.

Legislation | Jamaica | 1962 (1973)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Groundwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Institution, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone, Access-to-information, Inspection, Water abstraction, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

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