Water Resources Act 1982.

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The Act principally provides for the management and conservation of water resources and defines the right to take and use water.

Title

Country

Papua New Guinea

Type of document

Legislation

Date of text

2006

Data source

FAO, FAOLEX

Title abbreviation

Being an Act— (a) to provide for the protection of a national resource in accordance with the fourth goal of the National Goals and Directive Principles; and (b) to give effect to the National Goals and Directive Principles under Section 25 of the Constit

Glossary term(s)

national law