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Law of the Ministry of Water Resources in the Kurdistan Region No.9 of 2006

País/Territorio
Iraq
Subdivisión territorial
Kurdistan Region
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2006
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Institución Desarrollo sostenible Uso sostenible Aguas superficiales Aguas subterráneas Instalaciones Irrigación Abastecimiento de agua Control de la contaminación Contaminación de las aguas dulces
Área geográphica
Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Resumen

This Law consisting of 9 articles aims at developing the wealth of water resources and guaranteeing its optimal use by establishing the Ministry of Water Resources replacing the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation. Main tasks of the Ministry are (i) develop strategies, policies and plans for the development; (ii) development and investment of water resources, surface and groundwater; (iii) prepare technical and economic feasibility studies for water resources projects; (iv) construction and maintenance of dams and irrigation projects, and assessment of their safety; (v) set up special plans for the control of floods and river basins; (vi) regulate water distribution and public awareness of the importance of preserving water wealth; (vii) ensure water for water consuming sectors; (viii) supervising and following up the implementation of water resources projects in accordance with the planned plans; (ix) protect surface and groundwater from pollution and give priority to environmental aspects in line with international standards; (x) reduce waste water.

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