Rivers Act, 1903.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Abstract
This Act provides rules for the use of rivers and related resources.
The President may define the extent of a river to which this Act applies and may add rivers to the list defined in the Schedule to this Act. Dredging in rivers or abstraction or diversion of water from a river requires a licence from the Minister. The Act sets out regulation-making powers of the President and defines offences.
The President may define the extent of a river to which this Act applies and may add rivers to the list defined in the Schedule to this Act. Dredging in rivers or abstraction or diversion of water from a river requires a licence from the Minister. The Act sets out regulation-making powers of the President and defines offences.
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Long title of text
An Act to regulate the use of certain rivers and to provide for related matters.
Notes
Consolidated version of the Rivers Ordinance, 1903 (No. 2 of 1903). Date of consolidation unknown.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No