Regional Act No. 21 on the exercise of regional functions in matter of water supply. País/Territorio Italia Subdivisión territorial Basilicata Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Manejo de recursos hídricos Abastecimiento de agua Institución Legislación básica Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen In implementation of article 117 of the Constitution, the Basilicata Region shall exercise functions with respect to the management of water resources, by promoting: (a) the responsible and sustainable utilization of such resources so as to safeguard the rights of future generations and protect the environmental integrity; (b) priority to human consumption of water and, secondly, agricultural uses. To attain these objectives, the Region shall set up a joint-stock company which shall be in charge of the management of water resources (both ground and underground waters) and the maintenance of waterworks, installations and infrastructures (art. 3). Texto completo Italiano Página web www.regione.basilicata.it