Water Association Law.

Country/Territory: Germany
Territorial subdivision: Brandenburg
Document type: Legislation
Date: 1995 (2013)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: Law on the establishment of water management associations.

Subject: Land & soil, Water
Keyword: Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Soil conservation/soil improvement Water users' associations Freshwater pollution Pollution control
Geographical area: Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract: The present Law implements article 3 of the Brandenburg Water Law of 8 December 2004. In order to keep the waters as indicated in article 3 of the Brandenburg Water Law, the present Law establishes water and soil associations as listed in article 1. The text deals with the following issues: provisions to be applied, statutes, composition, functions, and financing of the associations.
Full text: German
Website: www.brandenburg.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Brandenburg Water Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2012 (2017)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Groundwater, Surface water, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Monitoring, Institution, Registration, Offences/penalties, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX