Drainage Act 1939.

Pays/Territoire: Australie
Sous-division territoriale: New South Wales
Type du document: Législation
Date: 1939 (1999)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet: An Act to make better provision for the drainage of land and the mitigation of the effect of floods and control of flood waters within certain areas; to facilitate the administration of drainage unions and of drainage trusts; to repeal the Water (Costs Declaratory and Flood Prevention) Act 1924; to amend the Water Act 1912 1936 and certain other Acts; and for purposes connected therewith.

Sujet: Eau
Mot clé: Législation de base Drainage/assèchement Redevances pour les eaux Institution Inspection Inondation Ouvrages Autorisation/permis
Aire géographique: Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud

Résumé: With a view to make better provision for the drainage of land and the mitigation of the effect of floods and the control of flood waters within certain areas, this Act regulates the administration of drainage unions and drainage trusts. Existing trusts and unions constituted respectively under Parts 3 and 4 of the Water Act 1912 1936 shall be deemed to have been constituted under this Act. The procedure for the constitution of new trusts and unions is established in Part 3 of the Act. The powers, authorities, duties and functions of each union and trust shall be vested in a board of directors. The board of a union shall consist of not less than three and not more than seven directors; the board of a trust shall consist of three directors. A board or any person authorized by it may enter any land within or outside its district for the purpose of making inspections or surveys, constructing, maintaining and effecting extensions and alterations to the works, and for any other purpose in the exercise of its powers and duties.
Texte intégral: Anglais
Site web: www.austlii.edu.au

Références - Législation

Abrogé par

Water Management Act 2000.

Législation | Australie | 2000 (2022)

Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Gestion des resources en eau douce, Eaux superficielles, Eaux souterraines, Irrigation, Drainage/assèchement, Forage de puits/puits, Prélèvement d'eau, Ouvrages, Autorisation/permis, Approvisionnement en eau, Institution, Inondation, Contrat/accord, Bassin/captage/bassin versant, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Développement durable, Mise en application, Insuffisance d'eau/sécheresse, Peuples autochtones, Eaux continentales

Source: FAO, FAOLEX