Ministerial Order No. 50/2022 approving the Regulation of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration, Public Institute (AIAS, IP).

This Ministerial Order approves the Regulation of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration. This Regulation, consisting of 45 articles divided into seven Chapters, establishes the organization, functioning and responsibilities of the above mentioned Administration, entitled to perform the following activities: intervention as the main interlocutor with private and public operators of the water supply and sanitation systems; efficient and financially viable management of public and private investment programmes in water supply and sanitation systems; promotion of sustainable management of water supply and sanitation systems, through management contracts, assignment of exploration and concession; supervision of the use of water supply and sanitation assets allocated to the management of private and public operators; promoting investment plans and commercial strategy plans for the systems, providing the necessary information to the Water Regulatory Authority (AURA, IP); supervision of the activities of the Provincial Water and Sanitation Council in the area where the public water distribution and wastewater and rainwater drainage systems are located; maintenance of an up-to-date register of assets in the public and private domain of the systems under autonomous management, etc.