Act No. 4.229 creating the National Department Against Water Drought (DNOCS). País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1963 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Institución Escasez de agua/sequía Manejo de recursos hídricos Fondo especial Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on the date of publication. Resumen This Act creates the National Department Against Water Drought (DNOCS). It consists of 7 chapters establishing composition, duties and competencies of the aforementioned water institution, entitled to cooperate in regional planning for water resources management, waterwork construction and to carry out controls on water drought sector (a special fund for drought is established in the text). The Institution is under the Ministry of Transport and Public Works and will be located in Brasília. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.localizer-net.com.br Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Act No. 10.204 amending Act No. 4.229 on the National Department Against Drought. Legislación | Brasil | 2001 Palabra clave: Institución, Escasez de agua/sequía Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX