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Decree-Law No. 26/2016 establishing Tariff Policy for the Water and Sanitation Sector.

País/Territorio
Cabo Verde
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2016
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 26.
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Manejo de recursos hídricos Abastecimiento de agua Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Equidad Contaminación de las aguas dulces Control de la contaminación Salud pública Uso sostenible
Área geográphica
Africa, Islas del Océano Atlántico, Atlántico Norte, Sahel, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Africa Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication.
Resumen

This Decree-Law, consisting of five Chapters and pursuant to paragraph 1 of article 277 of Legislative Decree No. 3/2015 of 19 October, establishes the tariff policy for the water and sanitation sector, including its guidelines and strategies. It applies to all persons with a singular or collective legal nature, public or private, who provide consumers with any of the activities inherent to water supply and sanitation services. The tariff policy for water and sanitation services pursues the following objectives: a) The rational use of water by consumers, encouraging consumption when reduced or controlling excesses through regulatory and control mechanisms; b) Socio-economic equity, that is, the harmonization of the level of services with the economic and financial capacity of the residents of the communities served; c) Social, translated into guaranteeing to all citizens, particularly those with low income, access to a basic and essential service that they are able to pay; and d) Costs recovery incurred by the operators in the provision of services and the sustainability of the services translated into the guarantee of financing for the administration, operation, maintenance and replacement of equipment for the provision of services.

Texto completo
Portugués
Página web
www.legis-palop.org

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Legislative Decree No. 3/2015 approving the Water and Sanitation Code (CAS).

Legislación | Cabo Verde | 2015

Palabra clave: Ley marco, Legislación básica, Manejo de recursos hídricos, Institución, Abastecimiento de agua, Derechos de agua, Irrigación, Derecho al agua, Autorización/permiso, Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Infracciones/sanciones, Normas sobre calidad del agua, Aguas superficiales, Uso sostenible, Aguas subterráneas, Derechos/cánones, Control de la contaminación, Derechos humanos

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX