Canals Act 1958. Pays/Territoire Australie Sous-division territoriale Queensland Type du document Législation Date 1958 (1997) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to make provision for the regulation and control of the construction, maintenance and use of canals. Sujet Eau Mot clé Ouvrages Eaux continentales Autorisation/permis Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Résumé Under the Act, canals are “any artificial channel or lake for use or intended for use for navigational, ornamental and recreational purposes, or any of those purposes, and connected or intended to be connected with any tidal water so that the water of such artificial channel or lake becomes or, on such connection, will become tidal water, and includes any access channel, any addition to or alteration of any canal, and any system of canals provided in any subdivision of land” (sect. 1). The construction of canals is subject to approval of the Governor in Council (sects. 4-7). Maintenance of canals is regulated under section 11. The Act contains provisions also on offences and penalties. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.legislation.qld.gov.au Références - Législation Implementé par Canals Regulation 1992. Législation | Australie | 1992 (2002) Mot clé: Ouvrages, Autorisation/permis, Eaux continentales, Navigation Source: FAO, FAOLEX