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Regional Act No. 91 on soil conservation.

Legislation
Italy
Europe
Southern Europe

The present Regional Act, in compliance with the provisions contained in Act No. 183 of 1989 and Act No. 36 of 1994: (a) lays down rules governing the establishment of basins; (b) provides for the delimitation of areas of soil protection; (c) defines the procedures to be followed to adopt river basin plans; (d) aims at the protection and preservation of water resources.

Ley Nº 1.248/31 - Código Rural.

Legislation
Paraguay
Americas
South America

La presente Ley contiene el Código Rural, el cual comprende el conjunto de disposiciones que reglamentan, limitan y aclaran los principios a aplicar en el ámbito de los intereses rurales. El Libro Primero (arts. 1º-100) introduce normas sobre las personas y cosas rurales, incluyendo reglas en materia de pesca (arts. 49-55) y productos espontáneos del suelo (arts. 56 y 57). El Libro Segundo (arts.

Law No. 54/2005 on the legal regime of water domain.

Legislation
Portugal
Southern Europe
Europe

This Law, composed of 30 articles, regulates the legal regime of water domain. It applies to water, stream beds, waterfront zone, bordering areas, protected areas and maximum infiltration areas. The Law regulates public water domain, providing a classification of the water domain forsea, rivers, lakes and other water resources. For each classified type it regulates the applicable domain.

Circular No. 120/2005/TT-BTC Guiding the Implementation of the Governments Decree No. 142/2005/ND-CP of 14 November 2005 on Collection of Land Rents and Water Surface Rents.

Vietnam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Circular guides the collection of land rents and water surface rents applicable to cases of land lease and water surface lease. Land shall be classified according to Appendix 1. Sections II and III of Part A specify the payers of land rents and water surface rents, and the subjects not liable to pay land rents. Part B gives specific provisions on land rent rates, water surface rent brackets, determination of land rent rates for specific projects, etc. as specified in articles 4 to 11 of Decree No. 142/2005/ND-CP.

Regulation respecting the water property in the domain of the State (R. Q. c. R-13, r.1).

Regulations
Canada
Americas
Northern America

The present Regulation lays down provisions relating to the water property in the domain of the State. Its particular purpose is to determine the conditions under which the Minister of the environment is authorized to grant the alienation, lease or occupation of the property and to agree on the limits of such property. The text consists of 42 sections divided into 4 Parts as follows: scope (I); Occupation of water property by minor works (II); Occupation, lease, alienation and agreement on the limits of the water property (III); Transitonal and final (IV)

Decision No. 251/2006/QD-TTg approving the overall planning on socio-economic development of the Khanh Hoa province up to 2020.

Regulations
Vietnam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Decision approves the master plan on the socio-economic development of the Khanh Hoa province.The plan, among other things, shall: prevent environmental pollution; preserve the marine and coastal environment; ensure hygienic water sources; conserve and rationally use natural resources; protect biodiversity; etc.

Decision No. 282/2006/QD-TTg approving the master plan on socio-economic development of Cao Bang province in the 2006-2020 period.

Regulations
Vietnam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Decision approves the master plan on the socio-economic development of the Cao Bang province.The plan, in particular, shall: raise the forest coverage; solve the issues of environmental sanitation in urban centres, border gates, industrial parks and ore mining areas; assure food hygiene and safety; etc.

Decision No. 271/2006/QD-TTg approving the adjusted and supplemented master plan on socio-economic development of Hai Phong City up to 2020.

Regulations
Vietnam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Decision approves the master plan on the socio-economic development of Hai Phong City.The plan on the Socio-economic development shall include in particular: the development of agriculture, forestry and fishery; the renovation and dredge of channels, and the modernization of ports; the investment for improving the reserves and the quality of existing water sources; the renovation and building of water drainage systems; the consolidation of sea and river dykes; the protection of the quality of water, air and land; the inspection and supervision of waste sources; land-use planning.

Decision No. 192/2006/QD-TTg approving the scheme on socio-economic development in Lai Chau Province until 2010.

Regulations
Vietnam
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

This Decision approves the scheme on the socio-economic development of the Lai Chau Province.The plan, among other things, shall: bring into full play the province’s advantages in its border locations, minerals, hydropower, land and climate for economic development; concentrate on hunger eradication; protect and develop forest resources.

Federal Law No. 102-FZ amending Articles 16 and 19 of Water Code and Article 27 of Land Code.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

Paragraph 3 of the Article 16 shall acquire a new wording: “The modalities of preparation and conclusion of water use contract as regards waterbody pertaining to the state or municipal property, model form of the water use contract and the modalities of carrying out auction granting the right to conclude water use contract shall be validated by the Government of the Russian Federation.” Item 8 of the Article 27 of Land Code shall be supplemented with the following wording: “the plots of land on which are located ponds, watered open pits within the boundaries of land of common use.”

Organic Law of Georgia on Local Self-Government.

Legislation
Georgia
Asia
Western Asia

This Law establishes exclusive plenary powers of the self-government bodies in the following areas: (a) management and disposal of public land resources; (b) land use planning; (c) management of local public forest and water resources; and (d) management of local water supply, drainage and sewerage systems (art. 16). The local self-governing representative bodies (Sakrebulo) shall have plenary powers in the following areas: (a) establishment of management rules and regulations applicable to local public land, forest and water resources; and (b) land use planning (art. 22).