Dike Maintenance Act ([RSBC 1996] Chapter 95). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale British Columbia Type du document Législation Date 1950 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Institution Ouvrages Inspection Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé "Dike" is defined in section 1 as "an embankment, wall, fill, piling, pump, gate, floodbox, pipe, sluice, culvert, canal, ditch, drain or any other thing that is constructed, assembled or installed to prevent the flooding of land". The Act provides for an Inspector of Dikes who is to supervise all dikes and the operation of all diking authorities (sect. 2). The Act lists the inspector's powers as well as obligations of diking authorities and offences under the Act. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.qp.gov.bc.ca