Water Resources (Amendment) Law of 2021. Country/Territory Sudan Document type Legislation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Institution Effluent waste water/discharge Groundwater Inspection Irrigation Monitoring Pollution control Potable water Protection of environment Rainwater Recycling/reuse Research Sewerage Sustainable development Sustainable use Freshwater resources management Waterworks Well sinking/boreholes Freshwater pollution Geographical area Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Sahel Entry into force notes This Law enters into force from the date of signature. Abstract This amendment is composed of two parts. The first part, taking into account the issuance of the 2019 Interim Constitution, essentially aligns the language within the law with the new political context. Full text Arabic Website alp.unescwa.org References - Legislation Amends Water Resources Act of 1995. Legislation | Sudan | 1995 Keyword: Irrigation, Hydropower generation, Basic legislation, River basin institution, Surface water, Groundwater, Institution, Water abstraction, Water rights, Water shortage/drought, Well sinking/boreholes, Hazards, Flood, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Pollution control, Potable water, Sustainable use, Timber, Allocation/quota, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX