Presidential Decree on the implementation of the Water Code of the Azerbaijan Republic.

The President, with a view to ensuring the implementation of the Water Code of the Azerbaijan Republic, decrees that : 1) The President of Azerbaijan republic executes powers of “the relevant executive authorities” stipulated in the first part of Article 34 and the first part of Article 91 of the Water Code. 2) The Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic execute the powers of “the relevant executive bodies” stipulated in the second part of Article 11 of this Code. 3). The Committee on Land Improvement and Water Economy at the Cabinet of Ministers, the State Geological and Mineral Reserves Committee, the State Committee on Ecology and the Use of Nature solve within a short period of time any issues included in their authority by virtue of this Decree and the Water Code.