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Water and Sewerage Act (Chapter 54:40).

Country/Territory
Trinidad and Tobago
Document type
Legislation
Date
1965 (1994)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An 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 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
Basic legislation Institution Water charges Water supply Waterworks 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, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

An Act makes provision for the development and control of water supply and sewerage facilities and the management and conservation of water resources in Trinidad and Tobago. The Act consists of 87 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
Website
rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Prevention of Water Pollution (Quare River, Valencia) By-Laws.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1977 (1980)

Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Water Pollution (Courland Water Works) Bye-laws.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1973 (1980)

Keyword: Freshwater pollution, Waterworks, Inland waters, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water and Sewerage Authority (Separate Sewerage Areas) Order No. 127 of 1965.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1965 (1980)

Keyword: Sewerage, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Public Standpipe Regulations.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1980

Keyword: Water supply

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water and Sewerage Authority (Separate Sewerage Areas) Order No. 112 of 1974.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1974 (1980)

Keyword: Sewerage, Water conservation zone

Source: FAO, FAOLEX