Governmental Decree No. 19 validating the Regulation on the order of licensing of water use. Pays/Territoire Kirghistan Type du document Règlement Date 1995 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Asie, Asie Centrale, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie du Nord Résumé Water use shall be licensed with the aim to: (a) provide state supervision of water resources use; (b) keep state record and control of water use in the Kyrgyz Republic and in interstate water distribution; (c) supervise observance of water legislation, water use schemes, water consumption rates, water diversion and other normative acts related to use and protection of water resources; (d) register water users; and (e) obtain data for current and prospective planning of state Water Fund use and preventive activities. Water use licensing shall be compulsory in the following cases: (a) any water intake from water objects by means of facilities and equipment; (b) utilization of water objects and land of Water Fund for transport, power engineering and other public and communal needs not related to water use, but affecting Water Fund; (c) discharge of sewerage, effluent, running, specific pure water and other unused water into water objects; and (d) any construction works in water objects and in coastal zones affecting water objects. Water use right licences shall be issued on the basis of a written application of concerned water users in accordance with Instructions on the order of agreement and issuance of water use right, developed and approved as appropriate. Texte intégral Anglais