Village and Township Water Use and Water Supply Regulations of Shaanxi province. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Shaanxi Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water supply Groundwater Surface water Water abstraction Policy/planning Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Regulations are formulated in accordance with the Water Law of the People's Republic of China, aiming to regulate the village and township water supply activities, maintain the legitimate rights and interests of water supply units and users, and protect the safety of drinking water. The Text consists of 55 articles divided into 8 Chapters: General provisions (I); Planning and construction (II); Water sources and water quality (III); Project management (IV); Water supply management (V); Water use management (VI); Legal liabilities (VII); Supplementary provisions (VIII). Full text Chinese Website www.scspc.gov.cn