The water regulation of Bhutan 2014 / (Record no. 8950)

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Personal name National Environment Commission.
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Title The water regulation of Bhutan 2014 /
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Place of publication, distribution, etc Thimphu, Bhutan :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Royal Government of Bhutan,
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Extent 114 p. :
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Summary, etc Table of Contents<br/>TITLE PAGE<br/>CHAPTER I<br/>Preliminary Provisions<br/>Adoption and Title 1<br/>Purpose 1<br/>Scope 1<br/>Commencement 1<br/>CHAPTER II<br/>Authorities and Functions<br/>National Environment Commission 2<br/>National Environment Commission Secretariat 2<br/>Competent Authorities 3<br/>Ministry of Works and Human Settlement (MoWHS) 4<br/>Ministry of Health (MoH) 5<br/>Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF) 6<br/>Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs (MoHCA) 8<br/>Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA) 9<br/>Ministry of Education (MoE) 10<br/>Bhutan Electricity Authority (BEA) 10<br/>Dzongkhag Tshogdu 10<br/>Gewog Tshogde 11<br/>Civil Society Organizations (CSO) 13<br/>Dzongkhag Water Management Committee (DWMC) 13<br/>Other Competent Authorities 14<br/>Reporting 14<br/>CHAPTER III<br/>Water Users’ Association<br/>Formation of WUA 14<br/>Chairperson, Office Bearers and Tenure 15<br/>Quorum, Decision Making Process and Meeting 15<br/>Registration 15<br/>Powers and Functions of the WUA 16<br/>Formation and Functions of the Federation of Water Users’ Association (FWUA) 18<br/>CHAPTER IV<br/>General Provisions<br/>Delegation of Commission’s Powers 19<br/>Water User Rights 19<br/>Right to Water Facility of a Land and House 19<br/>Permit Requirements 20<br/>Permit Issuing Authorities 20<br/>Exemption from Permit Requirement 21<br/>Effluent Discharge, Property Damage and Compensation 21<br/>Water Pollution Control 22<br/>Periodic Water Tank Cleanups 22<br/>Integrated Water Use Management Plans 22<br/>Water Harvesting 23<br/>Drinking Water Source 23<br/>Registration of Water Sources 23<br/>Groundwater Abstraction 23<br/>Minimum Environmental Flow 23<br/>Maintenance of Natural Courses of Rivers and Streams 23<br/>Buffer Zones 24<br/>Measurement of Buffer Zones 24<br/>Existing Infrastructures 24<br/>Facilitate Movement of Fish 24<br/>Concrete Tank Constructions 25<br/>Laying of Water Conduits 25<br/>Change in Water Use 25<br/>Avoidance of Pipe Cluttering 25<br/>CHAPTER V<br/>Rural Drinking Water<br/>Water Source and Infrastructure Falling within Registered Land 26<br/>New Users from an Existing System 27<br/>Application to Abstract New Drinking Water 27<br/>Issuance of Decision 28<br/>Temporary Water Users 28<br/>Routine Maintenance 28<br/>CHAPTER VI<br/>Thromde Drinking Water<br/>Competent Authority 28<br/>Functions of Thromde Administraton 29<br/>Thromde Water Supply System 29<br/>Pipe-Work and Water Meter 30<br/>Water Tariffs 30<br/>Water Pricing Committee 30<br/>Allocation of Strategic Fire Hydrants 30<br/>CHAPTER VII<br/>Irrigation Water<br/>Authority and Tasks of Agencies 31<br/>Existing Right to Irrigation Waterways 31<br/>Laying of Irrigation Water Facilities 31<br/>Relocation of Irrigation Water Facilities 31<br/>Application to Abstract New Irrigation Water 32<br/>Routine Maintenance of Irrigation Facilities 32<br/>Unused Irrigation Channel 33<br/>Sharing of Water 33<br/>Runoff Drainage 33<br/>CHAPTER VIII<br/>Planning and Management of Water Resources<br/>National Integrated Water Resources Management Plan (NIWRMP) 33<br/>River Basin Management Plan (RBMP) 34<br/>Meetings 35<br/>Functions of River Basin Committee 35<br/>Elements for RBMP Preparation 36<br/>Review and Revision of RBMPs 37<br/>Participation in RBMPs 38<br/>Monitoring Program 38<br/>CHAPTER IX<br/>Watersheds and their Management<br/>Classification of Watersheds 38<br/>Timber Extraction from a Watershed Area 38<br/>Awareness Raising Programs 39<br/>Community Settlement within Watershed Area 39<br/>Watershed Management 39<br/>CHAPTER X<br/>Dispute Resolution<br/>Dispute Settlement 40<br/>Dispute among Communities of Different Gewogs under the Same Dzongkhag 41<br/>Dispute among Communities of Different Dzongkhags 41<br/>Appeal to the Commission 41<br/>CHAPTER XI<br/>Offences and Penalties<br/>Offences 42<br/>Administrative Sanctions 42<br/>Enforcement of Administrative Sanctions 43<br/>Penalty Assessment 43<br/>Offence of Felony 43<br/>Offence of misdemeanour 44<br/>Offence of petty misdemeanour 45<br/>CHAPTER XII<br/>Miscellaneous Provision<br/>Offence Reporting Procedure 45<br/>Waste Disposal in Water Bodies 45<br/>Revision 46<br/>Interpretation 46<br/>Definitions 46<br/>List of abbreviations 50<br/>Glossary 50
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