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The Law creates a framework for the sustainable development of water resources. The Law is composed of ten Chapters: General provisions (1); Use of water (2); Water protection (3); Water building (4); Prevention from flood and drought (5); Management of water resources (6); Water companies (7); Liability for damages (8); Penal provisions (9); Final provisions (10). The aims of management of water resources are in particular: supply of appropriate quantity and quality of water for the population;