Water Resources Act 1969 (Act No. 15). Pays/Territoire Malawi Type du document Législation Date 1969 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Malawi Government Gazette, 16 May 1969, Vol. 15, pp. 1-13. Sujet Eau Mot clé Législation de base Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Inspection Institution Zone de conservation des eaux Accès-à-l'information Servitude Pollution des eaux douces Infractions/sanctions Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé The Act (26 sections, 1 Schedule) provides for the control, conservation, apportionment and use of the water resources. It regulates the allocation of rights to use public waters and it provides for the establishment of the Water Resources Board (constitution in the Schedule) to administer the water rights and servitudes, and to inspect water works. The Minister may designate controlled areas where a development scheme for the natural resources may be drafted. Texte intégral Anglais