Dike Maintenance Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 95). País/Territorio Canadá Subdivisión territorial British Columbia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1950 (2007) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Institución Instalaciones Inspección Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen "Dike" is defined in section 1 as "an embankment, wall, fill, piling, pump, gate, floodbox, pipe, sluice, culvert, canal, ditch, drain or any other thing that is constructed, assembled or installed to prevent the flooding of land". The Act provides for an Inspector of Dikes who is to supervise all dikes and the operation of all diking authorities (sect. 2). The Act lists the inspector's powers as well as obligations of diking authorities and offences under the Act. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.qp.gov.bc.ca