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Punjab Irrigation and Drainage Authority (Pilot Farmers Organisations) Rules, 1999.

País/Territorio
Pakistán
Subdivisión territorial
Punjab
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
1999
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Asociación de usuarios de aguas Abastecimiento de agua Drenaje/bonificación Irrigación Solución de controversias
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional
Resumen

The Act, here partly implemented, makes provision for a new administration of irrigation and drainage management in Punjab. In section 14 power is given to the Government to establish so-called Farmers' Organizations. These Rules provide for matters affecting such Organizations such as its constitution, its by-laws, jurisdiction, its functions, membership, elections, etc. The Organization shall manage irrigation systems in a defined area, collect water fees, and settle disputes relating to water use (rule 13). Farmers' Organizations may be established on a distributory (not defined) or a dam (rule 3). Membership shall be available to all farmers. The Organization shall comprise a general Body and a management Committee. The Punjab irrigation and Drainage Authority shall establish a Register for all Farmers' Organizations (rule 7). It may give directions to such Organizations under rule 11. Rule 15 outline powers of Farmers' Organizations. Rule 17 provides for the settlement of disputes.

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Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Punjab Irrigation and Drainage Authority Act, 1997 (No. XI of 1997).

Legislación | Pakistán | 1997

Palabra clave: Legislación básica, Institución, Abastecimiento de agua, Drenaje/bonificación, Irrigación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX