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Dams Safety Act 1978.

Pays/Territoire
Australie
Sous-division territoriale
New South Wales
Type du document
Législation
Date
1978 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to constitute the Dams Safety Committee and to confer and impose on the Committee functions relating to the safety of certain dams.
Sujet
Eau
Mot clé
Législation de base Ouvrages Institution
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud
Résumé

The Act, consisting of 32 sections, makes provision for the establishment of the Dams Safety Committee, whose functions shall be: (a) to maintain a surveillance of prescribed dams; (b) to examine and investigate the location, construction, operation and maintenance of prescribed dams; (c) to obtain information and formulate measures to ensure the safety of dams; (d) to make reports or recommendations to the Minister or any other person in relation to the safety of dams; (e) to take extraordinary measures in state of emergency, where a prescribed dam has collapsed of failed, in whole or in part. General provisions, contained in Part 4, regard the conditions under which the Committee may delegate by resolution its powers to certain authorities and officers, the authentication of documents, offences and the proceedings for offences. The Act is completed by two Schedules: Prescribed dams (1); Provisions relating to the constitution and procedure of the Committee (2).

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.austlii.edu.au

Références - Législation

Abrogé par

Dams Safety Act 2015.

Législation | Australie | 2015 (2018)

Mot clé: Ouvrages, Institution, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives

Source: FAO, FAOLEX