Groundwater (Border Agreement) Act 1985. País/Territorio Australia Subdivisión territorial South Australia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1985 (2006) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to approve and provide for carrying out an Agreement for the management of groundwater adjacent to the border of South Australia and Victoria; to make related amendments to the Water Resources Act, 1976; and for other purposes. Materia Agua Palabra clave Aguas subterráneas Institución Perforación de pozos/pozos Monitoreo Control de la contaminación Acuerdo subnacional Infiltración de aguas salinas/sedimentación Recopilación de datos/informes Contaminación de las aguas dulces Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Resumen This Act concerns the management of groundwater adjacent to the border between the states of South Australia and Victoria, implementing the Border Groundwaters Agreement between the two and amending South Australian legislation in compliance with the responsibilities that derive from the agreement. The Minister shall appoint the members of the committee established by the agreement, members of the committee are allowed to enter any lands in the performance of its functions. Under section 12, The Minister or any person authorized by the Minister may establish, equip and maintain bores and ancillary works for any or all of the following purposes: (a) groundwater observation; (b) providing data for assessing groundwater resources; (c) predicting changes in the quality or quantity of groundwater that will be available; (d) monitoring the level of salinity and other chemical or bacteriological qualities in any aquifer. Texto completo Inglés Página web www6.austlii.edu.au Referencias - Legislación Implementa Border Groundwater Agreement. Legislación | Australia | 1985 Palabra clave: Aguas subterráneas, Acuerdo subnacional, Manejo de recursos hídricos, Política/planificación, Institución, Zonificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX