This Law is enacted for the purpose of facilitating the construction and management of the sewage in the planned urban and designated areas to protect the quality of water. The central competent authorities shall handle the following matters: 1.Set up the development policies and schemes for the Sewer. 2.Set up the Sewerage rules and regulations and examine compliance. 3.Review and examine the development plan for the Sewerage system in the municipality and county/city. 4.Monitor and supervise the construction, management, research and development for the Sewerage system in municipality and county/city. 5.Administration of technique exams and the retraining of the Sewer operation and maintenance people. 6.Research and develop the sewerage techniques. 7.Coordinate the structure, construction and management of the Sewers in situations of multi-municipality and county/city or multi-counties/cities. The standard for constructing the Sewer shall be stipulated by the central competent authorities. The standard water quality of the Sewage that the Sewer may contain shall be set up by the Sewer institution, and reported to authorities of the municipality or county/city for their approval and announcement. The Sewer institution shall immediately correct if the Sewage drained to the Sewer exceeds the drainage standard stipulated by the competent authority in charge of anti-water pollution.
Taiwan Province of China · 1984-12-21