Water Resources Board Act, No. 29 of 1964. Pays/Territoire Sri Lanka Type du document Législation Date 1964 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Water Resources Board Act (Cap. 280), 6 pp. Titre completAn Act to provide for the establishment of a Water Resources Board, and to make provision for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Sujet Eau Mot clé Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Approvisionnement en eau Ouvrages Eaux usées/déversement Inondation Pollution des eaux douces Eau à usage industriel Irrigation Risques Politique/planification Priorités Énergie renouvelable Égouts Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud Résumé The Act provides for the establishment of the Water Resources Board, whose duty shall be to advise the Minister on the following matters: (a) control, conservation and utilization of water resources; (b) promotion, construction, operation and maintenance of irrigation, drainage, flood control and hydraulic power schemes; (c) promotion of afforestation; (d) control of soil erosion; (e) prevention of freshwater pollution; (f) formulation of national policies relating to the control and use of water resources; (g) analysis of reports on investigation and statistical surveys; (h) any other matter that is referred for advice by the Minister. Further provisions concern the composition, the rules of procedure of the Board, the establishment of the Inter-Departmental Advisory Committee, account and audit, offences and penalties. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Amendé par Water Resource Board (Amendment) Act, No. 42 of 1999. Législation | Sri Lanka | 1999 Mot clé: Institution, Eau potable, Eaux superficielles, Zone de conservation des eaux, Normes de qualité de l'eau, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Approvisionnement en eau, Ouvrages, Pollution des eaux douces, Eaux souterraines, Lutte contre la pollution, Priorités Source: FAO, FAOLEX