Water and Sewerage Act (Chapter 54:40). Country/Territory Trinidad and Tobago Document type Legislation Date 1980 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette 1980, pp. 1-105. Long titleAn Act to provide for the development and control of water supply and sewerage facilities in Trinidad and Tobago and matters of sanitation incidental thereto; the promotion of the conservation and the proper use of water resources; and for the establishment of an Authority to administer the several purposes aforesaid and matters connected therewith. Subject Water Keyword Water supply Basic legislation Institution Water charges Waterworks Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Water abstraction Water rights Effluent waste water/discharge Sewerage Authorization/permit Expropriation Pollution control Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN FAO, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract The 86 sections of the Act are divided into a Title and five Parts: Preliminary (I); Administration (II); Water (III); Sewerage (IV); General and Miscellaneous (V). Full text English