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Resolution No. 5 implementing Water Policy Act No. 9.433.

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This Resolution, composed of 16 articles, has been issued by the National Water Resources Council in order to implement the Water Policy Act No. 9.433. In particular, this Resolution regulates the institution of River Basin Committes, integrating the National System for Water Resources’ Management. These Committes are collective bodies with normative, deliberating and advisory functions for their related water basin. The Resolution defines their composition, functions and management procedures.
Title
Resolution No. 5 implementing Water Policy Act No. 9.433.
Country
Brazil
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2000
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
institution building
ECOLEX region
Americas
South America
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
Microsoft Office document icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/texts/bra48662.doc
Link to full text
http://www.ana.gov.br
Implements
Act No. 9.433 creating the National Water Resources Policy, the National Water Resources Management System, regulating Section XIX, Article 21 of the Federal Constitution.