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Water Resources Board Act, No. 29 of 1964.

País/Territorio
Sri Lanka
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1964
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Water Resources Board Act (Cap. 280), 6 pp.
Título completo
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Water Resources Board, and to make provision for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Derechos de agua Abastecimiento de agua Instalaciones Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Inundación Contaminación de las aguas dulces Uso industrial del agua Irrigación Peligros Política/planificación Prioridades Energía renovable Alcantarillado Control de la contaminación
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional
Resumen

The Act provides for the establishment of the Water Resources Board, whose duty shall be to advise the Minister on the following matters: (a) control, conservation and utilization of water resources; (b) promotion, construction, operation and maintenance of irrigation, drainage, flood control and hydraulic power schemes; (c) promotion of afforestation; (d) control of soil erosion; (e) prevention of freshwater pollution; (f) formulation of national policies relating to the control and use of water resources; (g) analysis of reports on investigation and statistical surveys; (h) any other matter that is referred for advice by the Minister. Further provisions concern the composition, the rules of procedure of the Board, the establishment of the Inter-Departmental Advisory Committee, account and audit, offences and penalties.

Texto completo
Inglés

Referencias - Legislación

Enmendado porr

Water Resource Board (Amendment) Act, No. 42 of 1999.

Legislación | Sri Lanka | 1999

Palabra clave: Institución, Agua potable, Aguas superficiales, Zona de conservación de aguas, Normas sobre calidad del agua, Derechos de agua, Abastecimiento de agua, Instalaciones, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Aguas subterráneas, Control de la contaminación, Prioridades

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX