Announcement of amendment to Water-Authority Regulation

The Executive  Board of Noorderzijlvest Water Authority announces that the Water-Authority Regulations 2023 have been partially amended. In addition, the Executive Board announces that it will make other sections of the Water-Authority Regulations available for public consultation before the Board of Directors is requested to amend them. Consultation responses to these proposed amendments may be submitted to Friday, 13 September 2024. Consultation responses will be taken into account in due course in the decision to be made by the Board of Directors.

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Public inspection

Officielebekendmakingen.nl: Notice of public inspection of proposed amendment to Water-authority Regulation of water authority 2023 | Waterschapsblad , 15479

What is the Water-authority Regulation?

On January 1, 2024, the Environment and Planning Act came Environment and Planning Act effect, and on January 2, the Water-authority Regulation water authority took effect. In the Water-authority Regulation , the water authority Water-authority Regulation , water authority other things, the regulations the most common activities within our management area. We do this by regulations in the regulations when an activity is permitted. The regulations the maintenance of surface water bodies, washlands, flood defences dykes), (supporting) structures (such as weirs pumping stations), and water treatment facilities are also included in the Water-authority Regulation.

Why is the Water-authority Regulation being Water-authority Regulation ?

The purpose of this update is regulations the quality of legal regulations , correct minor (linguistic) errors, and simplify the regulations obligations for our clients as well as the implementation process. 

What changes are being made?

The changes that take effect immediately are primarily textual and editorial improvements and corrections of errors. Minor substantive changes, which will have little or no negative impact, are also included. In addition, there are a number of changes that will only take effect once the Board of Directors adopts Board of Directors later this year. These are changes that may have more significant substantive consequences, such as reinstating a permit requirement (instead of a notification requirement) for filling in and digging ditches. 

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