Water Regulation (B.C. Reg. 204/88). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision British Columbia Document type Regulation Date 1988 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water rights Water charges Water abstraction Water conservation zone Water quality standards Water supply Waterworks Expropriation Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Regulation enters into force on 1 June 1988. Abstract The present Regulation enacts sections 12.1., 45 and 46 of the Water Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to water issues in the province of British Columbia. The text consists of 44 sections divided into 7 Parts as follows: Interpretation (1); Acquisition of water rights (2); Fees, rentals and charges (3); Power developments (4); Expropriation of land by licensees (5); Water districts (6); Changes in and about a stream (7). Four Schedules are enclosed. Full text English Website www.qp.gov.bc.ca References - Legislation Implements Water Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 483). Legislation | Canada | 1939 (2016) Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Institution, Water charges, Authorization/permit, Surface water, Waterworks, Industrial water use, Irrigation, Water abstraction, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Groundwater, Water users' associations Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Water Sustainability Regulation (B.C. Reg. 36/2016). Legislation | Canada | 2016 (2021) Keyword: Water rights, Water charges, Water abstraction, Water conservation zone, Water quality standards, Water supply, Waterworks, Expropriation, Enforcement/compliance, Sustainable development, Sustainable use Source: FAO, FAOLEX