Water Resources Management Act, 2011 (No. 21 of 2011). Pays/Territoire Zambie Type du document Législation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Gazette of 2011, pp. 265-378. Titre completAn Act to establish the Water Resources Management Authority and define its functions and powers; provide for the management, development, conservation, protection and preservation of the water resource and its ecosystems; provide for the equitable, reasonable and sustainable utilisation of the water resource; ensure the right to draw or take water for domestic and noncommercial purposes, and that the poor and vulnerable members of the society have an adequate and sustainable source of water free from any charges; create an enabling environment for adaptation to climate change; provide for the constitution, functions and composition of catchment councils, sub-catchment councils and water users associations; provide for international and regional cooperation in, and equitable and sustainable utilisation of, shared water resources; provide for the domestication and implementation of the basic principles and rules of international law relating to the environment and shared water resources as specified in the treaties, conventions and agreements to which Zambia is a State Party; repeal and replace the Water Act, 1949; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. Sujet Eau Mot clé Loi-cadre Législation de base Gestion des resources en eau douce Eaux souterraines Eaux superficielles Pollution des eaux douces Institution Accès-à-l'information Aquaculture Bassin/captage/bassin versant Changement de climat Collecte de données/déclarations Risques Irrigation Eaux usées/déversement Mise en application Genre Planification environnementale Inondation Monitorage Autorisation/permis Politique/planification Aire protégée Eau à usage récréatif Institution de bassin Servitude Fonds spécial Prélèvement d'eau Zone de conservation des eaux Normes de qualité de l'eau Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Insuffisance d'eau/sécheresse Approvisionnement en eau Associations d'usagers de l'eau Ouvrages Forage de puits/puits Inspection Infractions/sanctions Lutte contre la pollution Eaux continentales Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Entry into force notes This Act shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by Statutory Instrument, appoint. Résumé This Act establishes a regulatory and administrative framework for the management, development, conservation, protection and preservation of the water resource in Zambia and provides with respect to water rights and the equitable and sustainable use of water resources and related matters. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Abroge Water Act (Cap. 198). Législation | Zambie | 1949 (2006) Mot clé: Législation de base, Institution, Inspection, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Servitude, Eau à usage industriel Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implementé par Water Resources Management (Groundwater and Boreholes) Regulations, 2018 (S.I. No. 20 of 2018). Législation | Zambie | 2018 Mot clé: Gestion des resources en eau douce, Forage de puits/puits, Redevances pour les eaux, Royalties/redevances, Autorisation/permis, Enregistrement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Resources Management (Charges and Fees) Regulations, 2018 (S.I. No. 18 of 2018). Législation | Zambie | 2018 Mot clé: Gestion des resources en eau douce, Prélèvement d'eau, Redevances pour les eaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX Water Resources Management (Licensing of Drillers and Constructors) Regulations, 2018 (S.I. No. 19 of 2018). Législation | Zambie | 2018 Mot clé: Eaux souterraines, Forage de puits/puits, Autorisation/permis, Enregistrement, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX