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Waterworks Act 1995 (No. 17 of 1995).

País/Territorio
Malawi
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1995
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the establishment of Water Boards water-areas and for the administration of such water-areas for the development, operation and maintenance of waterworks and water-borne sewerage sanitation systems in Malawi and for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Instalaciones Abastecimiento de agua Institución Alcantarillado Contaminación de las aguas dulces Infracciones/sanciones Control de la contaminación
Área geográphica
Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados
Resumen

This Act empowers the Minister to declare water areas and establishes for each water-area a Water Board. The Board shall, except for rural water supply areas, have the control and administration of all waterworks and all the water in such waterworks and the management of the supply and distribution of such water in accordance with this Act. The Board shall have also powers to construct waterworks and shall, for this purpose and subject to the Public Roads Act, have certain rights regarding private land. The Act provides rules regulating the public supply of water and the operating of sewage systems by the Board. It furthermore, among other things, makes provisions for supervision and control of activities of the Board and declares damaging of waterworks and pollution of water sources to be an offence.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.malawilii.org

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Waterworks (Lilongwe Water Board) (Water Supply Charges) By-Laws, 2018

Legislación | Malawi | 2018

Palabra clave: Instalaciones, Abastecimiento de agua, Cánon de aguas

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX