Water Security Act (WasSiG). País/Territorio Alemania Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1965 (2020) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoLaw on Securing Services in the Field of Water Management for Defence Purposes (Water Securing Act). Materia Agua Palabra clave Efluente de aguas residuales/vertido Equipos Agua potable Salud pública Eliminación de desechos Manejo de recursos hídricos Abastecimiento de agua Instalaciones Control de la contaminación Drenaje/bonificación Contaminación de las aguas dulces Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mar del Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Occidental Entry into force notes This law shall enter into force on the day after its promulgation. Resumen The Act provides for supply of the civil and the armed forces with drinking water, supply extinguishing water, treating with the wastewater by considering the public health, protecting against flood by accumulation and drainage of water in dams. The Act further stimulates the obligations of the owners of the water supply for maintenance of the sewage and drainage systems; and construction and conservation of water tanks, composite and bypass lines for their operation. Article 3 provides for ratification of the regulations by the government for measuring the needed drinking water, principles for the operating water, and technical requirements and plants. Second Chapter covers the water related matter for the defence purposes including operation of water supply, sewage, storage and drainage systems, and use of water. The Act contains 37 Articles divided into 5 Chapters as follow: Precautionary measures (1); regulation for the defence case (2); Common rules (3); Penalty and fine (4); and Final provision (5). Texto completo Alemán Página web www.gesetze-im-internet.de