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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