The National Water Resources Management Agency (Dam Safety) Regulation. Statutory Instrument no. 10 of 2021. Pays/Territoire Sierra Leone Type du document Règlement Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Supplement to the Sierra Leone Gazette Vol. CXLXII, no. 66 of 2021. Sujet Eau Mot clé Évaluation des ressources/des dommages Système d'alerte précoce EIA Protection de l’environnement Normes de qualité de l'eau Ouvrages Autorisation/permis Aire géographique Afrique, Pays les moins avances, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest Entry into force notes November 4, 2021. Résumé These Regulations, made under section 36 of the National Water Resources Management Agency Act no. 5 of 2017, provides for dam classification and safety procedure. The Regulations define: maintenance of a dam; responsibility for a dam without decommissioning and notifying the Agency; emergency preparedness and response plan; Environment Protection Agency; hazard potential. Matters covered by these Regulation include: licence applications for operating, constructing and maintaining a dam; requested documents, including: environmental assessment certificate, water quality components; holding a public hearing in case the construction and operations of the dam cause the destruction of the natural water resources and catchment, or in case of adverse effects to the community; dam classification and characteristics; safety procedures and guidelines; construction, operation and maintenance of dams; inspection programmes; safety review; licence to decommission a dam; complaints committee; offences and penalties. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.nwrma.gov.sl Références - Législation Implemente National Water Resources Management Agency Act (No. 5 of 2017). Législation | Sierra Leone | 2017 Mot clé: Pêche continentale, Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers, Gestion communautaire, Législation de base, Gestion des resources en eau douce, Institution, Prélèvement d'eau, Zone de conservation des eaux, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Ouvrages, Redevances pour les eaux, Pollution des eaux douces, Utilisation durable, Genre, Enregistrement, Organisation internationale, Règlement des différends, Monitorage, Collecte de données/déclarations, Infractions/sanctions, Lutte contre la pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX