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Wells Order, 2000 (P.I. 136/2000).

Country/Territory
Cyprus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Efimerida tis Dimokratias No. 3410, Supplement III, Part I, 2 June 2000, p. 595.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Authorization/permit Concession Groundwater Inland waters Offences/penalties Policy/planning Protected area Water abstraction Water rights Water supply Waterworks Well sinking/boreholes
Geographical area
Asia, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

The Council of Ministers exercising the powers granted by article 4 of the Wells Law (Cap. 351) and for the purposes of the above-mentioned article, with this Order determines the area (which shows in the Table of this Order) in which the issuance of a permit for drilling or construction of wells is prohibited and also is prohibited any change of conditions or restrictions with which a license was previously granted, unless there is the concurrent consent by the Director of the Water Development Department.

Full text
Greek

References - Legislation

Implements

Wells Law (Cap. 351).

Legislation | Cyprus | 1961 (2002)

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Basic legislation, Concession, Groundwater, Inland waters, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Protected area, Water abstraction, Water rights, Water supply, Waterworks, Well sinking/boreholes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX