Water Rights Act. Pays/Territoire Liechtenstein Type du document Législation Date 1976 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Autorisation/permis Concession Royalties/redevances Inondation Eaux souterraines Production d'énergie hydroélectrique Infractions/sanctions Politique/planification Eau potable Eau à usage récréatif Eaux superficielles Prélèvement d'eau Redevances pour les eaux Gestion des resources en eau douce Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Approvisionnement en eau Lutte contre la pollution Pollution des eaux douces Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe du Ouest Entry into force notes This Act comes into force on 18 December 1976. Résumé This Act provides regulations for the use of natural and artificial, surface and underground public waters and shall concern private waters only in the cases that are expressly referred. The Act provides for allowed use of public waters for utility and recreational purposes such as drinking, watering, washing, bathing, swimming, drawing water or boating. The text lays out provisions for the cases that the water use is subject to issuance of a permit such as installations of any kind of facility for abstraction of the public waters for storage, cleaning and cooling purposes and the production of heat. The Act has one section on use of private waters and restrictions on use of water by private owners. The Act governs on the use of hydropower for energy production and further provides for preparation of a water management plan based on economic use of waterbody, water protection and flood requirements. The text further provides for the dues and penalties. Texte intégral Allemand Site web www.gesetze.li Références - Législation Implementé par Ordinance relating to the Water Rights Act. Législation | Liechtenstein | 1979 (2022) Mot clé: Pollution des eaux douces, Eaux continentales, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Inspection, Collecte de données/déclarations, Infractions/sanctions, Mise en application, Lutte contre la pollution, Monitorage Source: FAO, FAOLEX