Water Resources (Prescribed Fees) Regulations, 2009 (L.N. No. 94c of 2009). Country/Territory Jamaica Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source The Jamaica Gazette, No. 59C of 20 July 2009. Subject Water Keyword Surface water Waterworks Groundwater Well sinking/boreholes Water abstraction Water charges Drainage/land reclamation Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations, made under section 49(c) of the Water Resources Act, specifies in its Schedule fees payable to the Water Resources Authority for applications for or grant of a licence or consent of the Authority. Fees are payable for: (an application for) a licence to abstract water or to construct waterworks for the abstraction of water; (an application for) a consent/permit to sink or enlarge a well; and (an application for) a well-driller's licence. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Water Resources Act. Legislation | Jamaica | 1996 (1998) Keyword: Basic legislation, Surface water, Groundwater, Institution, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Water conservation zone, Waterworks, Authorization/permit, Water abstraction, Servitude, Well sinking/boreholes, Effluent waste water/discharge, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX