Irrigation Act, 1973 (Act No. 32 of 1973). Pays/Territoire Fidji Type du document Législation Date 1973 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Acts Supplement of the Official Gazette, pp. 209-219. Titre completAn Act to make provision for land irrigation and matters incidental thereto. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Eau Mot clé Irrigation Législation de base Drainage/assèchement Institution Expropriation Redevances pour les eaux Ouvrages Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Mélanésie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé The Act makes provision for the irrigation of land and various matters related to irrigation. The Minister shall appoint Commissioners for Irrigation for defined areas (sect. 3). The Commissioner shall within that area be responsible for the construction, improvement and maintenance of irrigation works and establishment and administration of irrigated cultivation (sect. 4). Land may be declared to be an irrigation area. Such areas shall be managed by officers appointed by the Commissioner (sects. 6 and 7). Agricultural holdings may adjusted for purposes of irrigation (sect. 8). Adjustment does not affect ownership. (31 sections) Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.paclii.org