Water & Sewer Corporation Act of 2010 (RPPL No. 8-31).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act establishes the Palau Water & Sewer Corporation for the adequate provision, maintenance, and improvement of water and sewer services in the Republic of Palau (PWSC). PWSC shall be autonomous public corporation wholly owned by the Palau National Government. It shall, among other things: a) take over complete control and operation of the existing National Government water and sewer systems within the Republic; b) meet the standards applying to the quality of water supplied by the PWSC, and the operation of the water and sewer systems under law; c) operate and manage such systems in accordance with acceptable commercial practices, treating all users and customers of such systems equally in accordance with this Act; d) prepare and institute plans for the feasibility, establishment, maintenance, and improvement of water and sewer systems in the Republic; e) establish five-year strategic operational and financial plans to guide the PWSC, the President, and the Olbiil Era Kelulau in water and sewer matters.
The Act also defines offeces, including pollution, in relation with a water system of the PWSC or any water source used by the PWSC for the water it supplies.
The Act also defines offeces, including pollution, in relation with a water system of the PWSC or any water source used by the PWSC for the water it supplies.
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Long title of text
An Act to establish and empower the Palau Water and Sewer Corporation as an independent government owned utility with the functions of managing, operating and providing water and sewer services; and for other related purposes.
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No