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Executive Regulations of the Water Law for regulating service provision activities.

País/Territorio
Arabia Saudita
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2020
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Autorización/permiso Negocios/industria/corporaciones Protección del consumidor Recopilación de datos/informes Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Derechos/cánones Monitoreo Protección del medio ambiente Alcantarillado Desarrollo sostenible Uso sostenible Manejo de recursos hídricos Abastecimiento de agua Instalaciones Perforación de pozos/pozos Control de la contaminación
Área geográphica
Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall be effective from the date the Law becomes effective.
Resumen

This Regulation consists of 184 articles - and 1 Annex - divided into XII Chapters. As provided by article 2, it applies to water supply services for urban and industrial utilization, and sewage and industrial services. Zamzam water services, water supply services for agricultural purposes, collection and transportation of agricultural wastewater, the activities of the main buyer for water supply for agricultural purposes, and cogeneration plants are outside the scope of its application. The main general objectives of the Regulation are (i) ensuring the provision of water safe, clean, reliable supplies, of high quality and at reasonably competitive prices, to achieve justice among consumers; (ii) enhancing the participation of the private sector in the activities and promoting effective governance; (iii) promoting access to clean, safe water that conforms to approved specifications and standards. The Ministry (i) is responsible for regulating several activities concerning the water supply, treatment, storage, collection, and transport that require the obtainment of a license; (ii) approves the executive plans prepared by the licensee according to the nature of the licensed service provision activity; (iii) may exempt some service provision activities from some of the conditions or requirements of the license within a specific geographical scope, for a temporary period, or permanently, for the possible motivations listed in article 67; (iv) determines the tariff for water supply and collection of sewage and industrial wastewater that applies to consumers (art.124); (v) creates an information base for service provision activities including approved studies and plans for service provision (art. 131) and the information shall be provided by the licensee s within a specified period (art. 132);

Texto completo
Árabe
Página web
www.mewa.gov.sa

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Water Law 2020.

Legislación | Arabia Saudita | 2020

Palabra clave: Peligros, Escasez de agua/sequía, Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido, Gobernanza, Inspección, Irrigación, Uso de agua para ganado, Monitoreo, Salud pública, Derechos/cánones, Desarrollo sostenible, Uso sostenible, Transporte/depósito, Protección del medio ambiente, Agua de lluvia, Reciclado/reutilización, Normas sobre calidad del agua, Legislación básica, Autorización/permiso, Recopilación de datos/informes, Solución de controversias, Aguas subterráneas, Uso industrial del agua, Institución, Infracciones/sanciones, Control de la contaminación, Agua potable, Prioridades, Alcantarillado, Normas, Aguas superficiales, Abastecimiento de agua, Instalaciones, Contaminación de las aguas dulces

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX