Law No.36 of 2009 amending some provisions of Decree Law No.7 of 1982 establishing the Water Resources Council. País/Territorio Bahrein Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2009 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Institución Política/planificación Área geográphica Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Occidental Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the first of the month following that of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Law consisting of 3 articles aims at amending the previous Decree Law. Main provision of this amendment is the establishment of a Permanent Technical Advisory Committee. Main task of the Committee is to support and provide technical advice to the Water Resources Council and the formulation of water policies and plans; it also oversees the progress of work and coordination between the concerned authorities in regard to follow up on implementation of the decisions, the plans and programs of the Council. The Council’s stated responsibilities are (i) formulate the overall water resources policies and strategies for the country, including setting up appropriate institutional and legislative frameworks; (ii) coordinate government water policies and ensure integration of these policies; and (iii) follow up the implementation of water policies and plans and set priorities for the implementation of the developed strategies and programmes. Texto completo Árabe Página web www.legalaffairs.gov.bh Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Decree Law No.7 of 1982 establishing the Council for Water Resources. Legislación | Bahrein | 1982 Palabra clave: Institución, Política/planificación, Cuestiones de procedimiento, Uso sostenible Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Implementado por Resolution No.2 of 2016 on the formation and organization of the activity of the Standing Technical Advisory Committee of the Council of Water Resources. Legislación | Bahrein | 2016 Palabra clave: Institución, Política/planificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX