Ground Water Management Ordinance, 1985 (No. XXVII of 1985). Pays/Territoire Bangladesh Type du document Législation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Ordinance to manage the ground water resources for agricultural production. Sujet Eau Mot clé Législation de base Eaux souterraines Gestion des resources en eau douce Forage de puits/puits Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé This Ordinance prohibits placing of tubewells in any place without a licence granted by the Thana Parishad. The Thana Parishad shall conduct an inquiry before releasing the licence on the points listed in article 5 namely: soil condition, distance to other well, benefiting area, suitability of site, conditions to be attached, etc. The licence may be granted if the Thana Parishad is satisfied that the installation of a tubewell is beneficial, will not have an adverse effect upon the surrounding area and is otherwise feasible. Texte intégral Anglais