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Laws of Zambia

Water (Protection of Public Stream and Source of Water Supply) Regulations, 2000 (SI 1 of 2000)

Made 1999-12-22 · Text as of 2026-10-01

Public law and official guidance, published as research. Not legal, tax or financial advice.

About this law

Language
English
Kind
Regulation
Organisation
Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM)
Country
Zambia
Subjects
Land and soil, Water
Keywords
soil conservation/soil improvement, inland waters, water resources management, water supply, offences/penalties

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