| THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ------ | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness -------- |
| No: 32/2001/PL-UBTVQH10 | Hanoi, April 04, 2001 |
ORDINANCE
ON THE EXPLOITATION AND PROTECTION OF IRRIGATION WORKS
In order to enhance the State management effectiveness, raising the responsibility of State agencies, economic organizations, political organizations, socio-political organizations, social organizations, socio-professional organizations, peoples armed force units and all individuals in the exploitation and protection of irrigation works aimed at serving production and socio-economic development, contributing to the maintenance of social safety and national security;
Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
Pursuant to the Law on Water Resources;
Pursuant to the Resolution of the Xth National Assembly, 8th session, on the 2001 law- and ordinance-making program;
This Ordinance provides for the exploitation and protection of irrigation works.
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.- This Ordinance applies to irrigation works which have been built and put into operation.
The exploitation and protection of irrigation works related to dikes, flood and storm prevention works, hydro-electric works as well as water supply and drainage works for urban areas shall have to comply with the provisions of this Ordinance, the legislation on dikes, flood and storm prevention and fight, hydro-electric works, urban water supply and drainage and the legislation on water resources.
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