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River Basins Development Authorities Act.

Pays/Territoire
Nigéria
Type du document
Législation
Date
1986 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to repeal the River Basins Development Authorities Act 1979 and establish the River Basins Development Authorities listed under the First Schedule to the Act.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural, Eau
Mot clé
Développement agricole Institution Institution de bassin Gestion des resources en eau douce Bassin/captage/bassin versant Eaux continentales
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest
Résumé

The Act provides for the establishment of eleven bodies corporate specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 which shall in their respective areas: (a) undertake comprehensive development of both surface and under groundwater resources for multipurpose use with particular emphasis on the provision of irrigation infrastructure and the control of floods and erosion and for water-shed management; (b) construct, operate works necessary for the achievement of the Authority's functions and hand over all lands to be cultivated under the irrigation scheme to the farmers; (c) supply water from the Authority s completed storage schemes to all users for a fee; (d) develop and keep up-to-date comprehensive water resources master plan, identifying all water resources requirements in the Authority's area of operation through adequate collection and collation of water resources, water use, socio-economic and environmental data of the River Basin.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.placng.org

Références - Législation

Abroge

River Basins Development Authorities Decree 1979 (Decree No. 87).

Législation | Nigéria | 1979

Mot clé: Institution de bassin, Gestion des resources en eau douce, Bassin/captage/bassin versant, Développement agricole, Eaux continentales

Source: FAO, FAOLEX