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Fujian Province Flood Control Regulation.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Fujian Provincial Flood Control Regulation provides a legal framework for managing flood risks and protecting public safety. It outlines principles such as unified planning, government accountability, and integration of engineering and non-engineering measures. The Regulation define responsibilities for various government levels and departments, mandates flood control planning, and regulates activities like river sand mining and construction near water bodies to ensure safety.
The Regulation also details emergency response protocols, including flood season timelines, reservoir management, and typhoon preparedness. It emphasizes funding mechanisms, public awareness, and legal accountability for violations. Penalties are imposed for unauthorized activities that compromise flood safety, ensuring strict enforcement and coordination across agencies.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
福建省防洪条例.