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Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Establishment, etc,) Act, 2010 (No. 87 of 2010).

Pays/Territoire
Nigéria
Type du document
Législation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to Establish the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission charged with the responsibility for managing the ecological menace to operation of dams; and for related matters,
Sujet
Énergie, Eau
Mot clé
Institution Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Production d'énergie hydroélectrique Inondation Risques Ouvrages
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest
Résumé

This Act establishes the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission charged with the responsibility for, among other things, managing the ecological menace due to operation of dams and other hydroelectric power activities in the power producing areas. This Act also establishes the Governing Council of the Commission and Management, Advisory and Monitoring Committees for efficient discharge of the functions of the Commission. The Commission shall, among other things: (a) formulate policies and guidelines for the development of hydroelectric power producing areas; (b) carry out a survey of hydroelectric power producing areas in order to ascertain measures which arc necessary to promote its physical development; (c) prepare schemes designed to promote the physical developments of the hydroelectric power producing areas: (d) implement all measures approved for development of hydroelectric power producing areas by the Federal Government; and (e) tackle ecological problems that arise from overloading of dams in the hydroelectric power producing areas and advise Federal and State Governments on the prevention and control of floods and environmental hazards.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.placng.org

Références - Législation

Amendé par

Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Amendment) Act, 2013.

Législation | Nigéria | 2013

Mot clé: Institution, Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie, Concession, Royalties/redevances, Production d'énergie hydroélectrique

Source: FAO, FAOLEX