Water Resources Protection Act (S.N.S. 2000, c. 10). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale Nova Scotia Type du document Législation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to protect the water resources of Nova Scotia. Sujet Eau Mot clé Gestion des resources en eau douce Bassin/captage/bassin versant Prélèvement d'eau Préservation de l'écosystème Eaux continentales Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 1 October 2000. Résumé The purpose of the present Act is to ensure the protection of the water resources of Nova Scotia. No person shall: a) drill for, divert, extract, take or store water for removal; b) sell or otherwise dispose of water to a person for removal; c) convey or transport water for removal; or d) remove water, from the portion of the Atlantic Drainage Basin that is located within the Province. However, some exceptions are contained in section 5. The Act consists of 9 sections. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.gov.ns.ca