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NATIONAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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Water Research Act, No. 34 of 1971

Long title


To provide for the promotion of research in connection with water affairs; for that purpose to establish a Water Research Commission and a Water Research Fund; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Establishment and general objects of Water Research Commission
3. Functions of the commission
4. Constitution of commission, and period of office of its members
5. Advisory members of commission
6. Remuneration and allowances of members of commission
7. Meetings of commission
8. Validity of decisions taken by, or act performed under authority of, the commission
9. Rules of the commission
10. Executive director and officers and employees of commission  [...Title substituted by Act 1974_016_004_19740308 - was entitled "How commission's functions are to be performed"] [...Title substituted by Act 1985_093_003_19850724 - was entitled "Officers and employees of commission"]
10A. Committees of the commission [...inserted by Act 1975_037_002_19750507]
10B. Delegation of powers by commission [...inserted by Act 1975_037_002_19750507]
10C. Delegation of powers by executive director [...inserted by Act 1985_093_004_19850724]
11. Levying of rates and charges
12. Establishment of Water Research Fund
13. Administration of the fund
14. Auditing and annual report
14A. Delegation of powers by Minister [...inserted by Act 1982_010_002_19820303]
15. ... [...repealed by Act 1996_049_000_19961004 - was entitled "Application of Act to South-West Africa"]
16. Short title and commencement
 
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