Canals Act 1958. País/Territorio Australia Subdivisión territorial Queensland Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1958 (1997) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to make provision for the regulation and control of the construction, maintenance and use of canals. Materia Agua Palabra clave Instalaciones Aguas continentales Autorización/permiso Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Resumen Under the Act, canals are “any artificial channel or lake for use or intended for use for navigational, ornamental and recreational purposes, or any of those purposes, and connected or intended to be connected with any tidal water so that the water of such artificial channel or lake becomes or, on such connection, will become tidal water, and includes any access channel, any addition to or alteration of any canal, and any system of canals provided in any subdivision of land” (sect. 1). The construction of canals is subject to approval of the Governor in Council (sects. 4-7). Maintenance of canals is regulated under section 11. The Act contains provisions also on offences and penalties. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.legislation.qld.gov.au Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Canals Regulation 1992. Legislación | Australia | 1992 (2002) Palabra clave: Instalaciones, Autorización/permiso, Aguas continentales, Navegación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX