Water Industry Act (No. 1 of 2001). Country/Territory Belize Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Laws of Belize Revised Edition 2020, CAP. 222. Long titleAn Act to make new provision with respect to the supply and control of water and sewerage services in Belize; to promote the conservation and proper use of water resources; to provide for the issue of licences to water supply companies; to provide for the vesting of the assets and liabilities of the Water and Sewerage Authority in the company or companies licensed by the Public Utilities Commission; to repeal the Water and Sewerage Act, Chapter 185 of the Laws of Belize; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Basic legislation Water supply Non-governmental entity Sewerage Institution Water charges Groundwater Water conservation zone Basin/catchment/watershed Freshwater pollution Water abstraction Protected area Ecosystem preservation Pollution control Inland waters Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes The provisions of Parts I to VI and Part IX of the Act shall come in force on the appointed day, the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on the vesting day. Abstract An Act to make provision for structural changes in water supply and sewerage services in Belize, for the abstraction and collection of water, the conservation of water resources, and to control pollution of water. Full text English Website www.belizejudiciary.org References - Legislation Repeals Water and Sewerage Act. Legislation | Belize | 1980 (1980) Keyword: Basic legislation, Water supply, Sewerage, Waterworks, Water abstraction, Authorization/permit, Access-to-information, Water charges, Irrigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Water Industry (Plumbing) Code. Legislation | Belize | 1982 (2003) Keyword: Sewerage, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waste disposal, Environmental standards, Waste management, Standards, Protection of environment, Water supply, Waterworks, Potable water Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Industry Authority (Tariffs) By-Laws. Legislation | Belize | 2002 (2003) Keyword: Water supply, Water charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Industry (Infrastructure Charges) Order. Legislation | Belize | 2002 (2003) Keyword: Water supply, Water charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Industry (Vesting Day) (Dissolution of Water and Sewerage Authority and Nomination of Successor Company) Order. Legislation | Belize | 2001 (2003) Keyword: Institution, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Industry (Rates) Order. Legislation | Belize | 1996 Keyword: Water supply, Water charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Water Industry (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 51 of 2017). Legislation | Belize | 2017 Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Water supply, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX