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Decree No. 43/2007 approving the Regulation for licensing the concessions of water use.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source


Abstract
This Decree approves the Regulation for licensing the concessions of water use. The Regulation, consisting of 9 Chapters, lays down the Definition of terms related with water use and water management (Chap I), specifies all Private and public water uses (Chaps. II and III), Licensing and concession procedures (Chap. IV), Financial issues and taxes (Chap. V), Recognition of existing water use rights (Chap. VI), Water users (Chap. VII) and Sanctions and penalties for illegal water use (Chap. VIII).
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force 90 days after its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Boletim da República, Serie I, No. 43, 5th Supplement, 30 October 2007, pp. 730(25-41).
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Decreto n. 43/2007.
Implements