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Decree-Law No. 47344 approving the Civil Code.
Date of original text: 07 December 1967 (09 August 2021)
Law No. 16/91 approving the Water Act.
Date of text: 03 August 1991
Decree No. 18/2004 approving the Regulation on Environmental Quality and Effluents’ Emissions.
Date of text: 18 June 2004
Law No. 10/2022 approving the Organization, Composition, Functioning and Powers of Maritime Courts.
Date of text: 07 July 2022
Decree No. 43/2007 approving the Regulation for licensing the concessions of water use.
Date of text: 30 October 2007
Decree No. 26/91 creating the Regional Water Administrations (ARA).
Date of text: 14 November 1991
Decree No. 83/2021 creating the Maritime Transport Institution (ITRANSMAR, IP).
Date of text: 18 October 2021
Decree No. 9/2012 creating the National Institute of Irrigation (INIR).
Date of text: 11 May 2012
Decree No. 41/2010 creating the Water Research Institute (IIA).
Date of text: 20 October 2010
Resolution No. 60/98 establishing tariffs for water uses.
Date of text: 23 December 1998
Decree No. 72/98 implementing the water supply policy.
Date of text: 23 December 1998
Ministerial Decision No. 46/90 establishing tariffs for potable water use.
Date of text: 15 May 1990
Decree No. 19/2009 creating the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration.
Date of text: 13 May 2009
Decree No. 11/2024 regulating Law No. 12/2023 of 25 August, establishing the principles and rules that define the general bases for the creation, organisation and operation of local authorities.
Date of text: 03 April 2024
Decree No. 18/2012 approving the Regulation on Research and Exploitation of Groundwater (RPEAS).
Date of text: 05 July 2012
Decree 47/2009 approving the Regulation for small water dams.
Date of text: 07 October 2009
Ministerial Order No. 70/2005 on the Regional Water Administration of Zambesi River (ARA-Zambese).
Date of text: 25 March 2005
Ministerial Order No. 180/2004 approving the Regulation on water quality for human consumption.
Date of text: 15 September 2004
Ministerial Decision No. 70/97 establishing fees to be paid for water uses.
Date of text: 17 September 1997
Decree No. 29/91 creating the State Water Institution (HIDROMOC E.E.).
Date of text: 29 November 1991
Decree No. 25/91 enforcing the operation of the National Water Council.
Date of text: 14 November 1991
Resolution No. 2/2022 approving the drinking water tariffs applicable to the Water Supply Systems of Private Water Suppliers, nationwide and sets the minimum consumption at 5m3 per month for all Private Water Supply Systems.
Date of text: 27 December 2023
Decree No. 52/2023 approving the Regulation on Quality Standards for Water Discharge of Liquid and Solid Effluents.
Date of text: 30 August 2023
Ministerial Order No. 66/2023 approving the model for the concession of exploitation contract for the operation, management, exploration and maintenance of water supply systems under the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration, Public Institute (AIAS, IP).
Date of text: 26 May 2023
Ministerial Order No. 50/2022 approving the Regulation of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration, Public Institute (AIAS, IP).
Date of text: 10 May 2022
Ministerial Order No. 42/2022 approving the Staff of the Regional Administration of Águas do Centro, Public Institute (ARA-Centro, IP).
Date of text: 18 April 2022
Ministerial Decision No. 12/2022 approving the Regulation of the Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources.
Date of text: 25 January 2022
Resolution No. 38/2021 approving the Statute of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration, IP (AIAS, IP).
Date of text: 31 December 2021
Resolution No. 1/2021 adjusts the consumer tariffs to be implemented by the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration (AIAS), considering the main determining factors in water production and macroeconomic factors.
Date of text: 03 November 2021
Decree No. 41/2021 establishing the mechanisms for indexing and adjusting the Average Reference Tariffs (TMR) for the public water supply service.
Date of text: 18 June 2021
Resolution No. 22/2021 approving the Statute of the Regional Water Administrations in Central Area (ARA-Centro).
Date of text: 15 June 2021
Decree No. 34/2021 authorizing the creation of the commercial company "Águas da Região Sul, Sociedade Anónima", for the management and exploitation of the public water supply service in the southern region.
Date of text: 04 June 2021
Decree No. 33/2021 authorizing the creation of the commercial company "Águas da Região Metropolitana de Maputo, Sociedade Anónima", for the management and exploitation of the public water supply service in the metropolitan region of Maputo.
Date of text: 04 June 2021
Decree No. 36/2021 authorizing the creation of the commercial company "Águas da Região do Norte, Sociedade Anónima", for the management and exploitation of the public water supply service in the Northern region.
Date of text: 04 June 2021
Decree No. 35/2021 authorizing the creation of the commercial company "Águas da Região do Centro, Sociedade Anónima", for the management and exploitation of the public water supply service in the Central region.
Date of text: 04 June 2021
Resolution No. 20/2021 approving the Statute of the Regional Water Administration in Northern Area (ARA-Norte, IP).
Date of text: 03 June 2021
Resolution No. 18/2021 approving the Statute of the Regional Administration of Águas do Sul, Public Institution (ARA-Sul, IP).
Date of text: 17 May 2021
Decree No. 112/2020 defining competences, management, budget regime, organization and functioning of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration (AIAS).
Date of text: 29 December 2020
Resolution No. 42/2020 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources.
Date of text: 07 December 2020
Decree No. 73/2020 merging ARA-Zambeze and ARA-Centro, as well as ARA-Centro Norte and ARA-Norte created by Decree No. 26/91 of 14 November, which become ARA-Norte, respectively, and defining the organization, operation and management regime of ARA-Sul IP, ARA-Centro IP and ARA-Norte IP.
Date of text: 20 August 2020
Decree No. 33/2017 approving the Dam Safety Regulation.
Date of text: 19 July 2017
Decree No. 29/2017 approving the Regulation for the Use and Exploitation of Reservoirs and Lakes.
Date of text: 14 July 2017
Ministerial Order No. 260/2011 approving the internal structure of the National Institute for Hydrography and Navigation (INAHINA).
Date of text: 16 November 2011
Ministerial Order No. 258/2010 approving the National Programme for Water Supply and Rural Water Sanitation (PRONASAR).
Date of text: 30 December 2010
Resolution No. 10/2010 approving the Models for the Management of Irrigation Structures Built by the State.
Date of text: 21 April 2010
Dispatch of 7 December 2005 on rainwater impounding system.
Date of text: 07 December 2005
Dispatch of 13 July 2005 on the Centre for Water Development Studies (CEDESA).
Date of text: 13 July 2005
Ministerial Order No. 116/2005 instituting the Water Scientific Committee (CCA).
Date of text: 10 June 2005
Ministerial Order No. 196/2004 approving the Statute of the Water Administration Institute for the Central Region of Mozambique (ARA-Centro).
Date of text: 03 November 2004
Water Supply Council Resolution No. 1/2004 on water tariffs.
Date of text: 28 July 2004
Decree No. 15/2004 approving the Regulation on municipal water supply and wastewater treatment.
Date of text: 15 July 2004
Decree No. 217/2002 instituting the Integrated Project for Water Supply and Sanitation (Projecto ASNANI).
Date of text: 04 December 2002
Government Decree No. 92/2002 on the National Council for Water Supply.
Date of text: 12 October 2002
Decree No. 92/2002 approving the Statute of the Council for Water Regulation and Supply.
Date of text: 12 October 2002
Ministerial Order No. 23/2002 approving the implementation Guidelines for Rural Water Supply Projects.
Date of text: 13 March 2002
Order No. 118/2001 on the Fund for the Investment and Property of Water Supply (FIPAG).
Date of text: 08 August 2001
Presidential Decree No. 10/2000 establishing the competencies of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Date of text: 23 May 2000
Decree No. 80/99 regulating VAT increases on tariffs for potable water use.
Date of text: 01 November 1999
Ministerial Decision No. 90/99 creating the Council for Water Supply to rural areas.
Date of text: 18 August 1999
Ministerial Decision No. 29/99 establishing tariffs for potable water use.
Date of text: 01 April 1999
Decree No. 73/98 creating the Fund for Water Supply (FIPAG).
Date of text: 23 December 1998
Decree No. 74/98 creating the Council Regulating Water Supply (CRA).
Date of text: 23 December 1998
Ministerial Decision No. 67/97 approving the Regulation of the National Department of Water.
Date of text: 03 September 1997
Decree No. 3/97 creating the Chókwè Public Water Istitution E. P. (HICEP) and approving its Statutes.
Date of text: 04 March 1997
Ministerial Decision No. 33/91 regulating hydraulic infrastructure use.
Date of text: 24 April 1991
Decree No. 74/98 creating the Water Supply Regulation Council (CRA).
Date of text: 23 December 1978
Resolution No. 16/2022 approving the Statute of the Maritime Transport Institution (ITRANSMAR, IP).
Date of text: 23 September 2022
Ministerial Order No. 25/2022 approving the Staff of the Water Regulatory Public Authority.
Date of text: 28 February 2022
Ministerial Order No. 125/2013 approving the Regulation of the National Institute of Irrigation (INIR).
Date of text: 16 August 2013
Resolution No. 2/2013 approving the Statute of the National Institute of Irrigation (INIR).
Date of text: 17 April 2013
Resolution No. 3/2012 approving the Statute of the Water Research Institute (IIA).
Date of text: 19 April 2012
Ministerial Order No. 257/2011 creating Provincial Delegations of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration.
Date of text: 14 November 2011
Ministerial Order No. 189/2011 approving the structure of the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration.
Date of text: 27 July 2011
Ministerial Order No. 237/2010 transferring from the public system management to the Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Administration all the activities related to water supply and water disposal drainage.
Date of text: 27 December 2010
Ministerial Order No. 7/2010 approving model forms of licences and concessions for water use.
Date of text: 06 January 2010
Ministerial Order No. 126/2005 updating water tariffs in the municipalities of Lichinga, Nacala, Tete and Chimoio.
Date of text: 17 June 2005
Decree No. 8/2019 amending the designation of the Water Regulation Council (CRA) to the Water Regulatory Authority, Public Institution (AURA, I.P.).
Date of text: 18 February 2019
Decree No. 46/2023 amending Decree No. 33/2017 on the Dam Safety Regulation.
Date of text: 03 August 2023
Rectification of Annex B of Resolution No. 1/2021 of 3 November.
Date of text: 03 November 2022
Decree No. 41/2012 amending Decree No. 41/2009 creating the Chókwè Public Water Istitution E. P. (HICEP).
Date of text: 12 December 2012
Decree No. 7/2012 amending Decree No. 73/98 on the Fund for Water Supply (FIPAG).
Date of text: 10 May 2012
Decree No. 63/2010 amending Decree No. 73/98 on the Fund for Water Supply (FIPAG).
Date of text: 27 December 2010
Decree No. 41/2009 amending Decree No. 3/97 creating the Chókwè Public Water Istitution E. P. (HICEP).
Date of text: 21 August 2009
Decree No. 26/2001 amending article 10 of Decree No. 8/2019 on the Water Supply Regulation Council.
Date of text: 04 September 2001