Resolution No. 1647 of 16 October 2005 establishing water resource departments in all provinces of Syria.

The aim of this Resolution is to regulate the consumption and use of water. It is composed of 4 articles. Article 1 decrees the establishment of water resources departments in Syrian provinces under the control of The General Authority for Water Resources. Article 2 defines competencies and duties of the aforementioned departments in accordance with article 15 of the Legislative Decree No. 90 of 2005. Article 3 deals with assets and employees of the aforementioned departments.