Law No. 17/2012/QH13 on Water Resources

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This legislation protects water resources with the establishment of water source protection corridors, protection of water quality and aquatic ecosystems, etc. It also prepares master and local plan to prevent and combat water pollution and restore the quality of water sources.

Applicable countryViet Nam
Topic
Subtopics
Water quality standards
Pollutant disposal in water sources
Original publication2 Jul 2012
Entered into force20 Nov 2018
Latest update2 Jul 2012
Available languages
English Law No. 17/2012/QH13 on Water Resources