Law No. 136-IV “On potable water”. País/Territorio Turkmenistán Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2010 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Aguas subterráneas Agua potable Captación de agua Abastecimiento de agua Normas Registro Plaguicidas Contaminación de las aguas dulces Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Asia, Mar Caspio, Asia Central, CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa y Central Asia, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Asia del Norte Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Resumen This Law shall ensure state guarantees for the provision of the population with potable water, shall establish potable water quality control and protection of the sources of potable water against pollution, clogging and exhaustion. Basic principles of state policy in the sphere of potable water supply shall be: (a) ensuring priority potable water supply to the population; (b) state regulation of potable water supply; (c) safety and reliability of potable water supply; (d) priority use of groundwater sources for potable water supply; (e) protection of potable water sources; and (f) registration of potable water supply and consumption (Art. 3). The Act consists of 7 Sections divided into 31 articles: (1) general provisions; (2) state regulation in the sphere of potable water supply; (3) potable water supply system; (4) guarantees for potable water supply; (5) potable water supply economy; (6) dispute settlement and liability; and (7) conclusive provisions. Centralized potable water supply system shall be the main potable water supply systems and shall be classified as the most important strategic infrastructure (Art. 9). The relations between consumers and centralized potable water supply system shall be regulated by contracts (Art. 13). Each person on the territory of Turkmenistan shall be guaranteed provision with potable water complying with the established potable water quality standards in quantities complying with the established potable water consumption rates (Art. 14). Texto completo Ruso Página web www.turkmenistan.gov.tm Referencias - Legislación Enmendado porr Law No. 214-VI amending Law No. 136-IV “On potable water”. Legislación | Turkmenistán | 2019 Palabra clave: Agua potable, Gobierno local, Normas, Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios, Control de calidad de los alimentos/inocuidad de los alimentos, Abastecimiento de agua, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Control de la contaminación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX