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Water Districts Regulation (B.C. Reg. 38/2016).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
British Columbia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Zoning Groundwater Surface water Sustainable use Sustainable development
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation is made under the Water Sustainability Act. In particular, the Regulation establishes Water Districts administrative units used in licensing and management. It was a Schedule in the former Water Regulation and is now a separate Regulation under the afore-mentioned Act. The text consists of 1 sections and 1 Schedule listing the water districts.

Full text
English
Website
www.qp.gov.bc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Sustainability Act ([SBC 2014] Chapter 15).

Legislation | Canada | 2014

Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Water charges, Authorization/permit, Surface water, Waterworks, Industrial water use, Irrigation, Water abstraction, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX