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Title in national language: 
Водный кодекс Республики Казахстан (Кодекс Республики Казахстан от 9 июля 2003 года No 481)
Проект документа: 
No
Пересмотр более раннего документа?: 
No
Год составления проекта документа: 
2003
Год вступления в силу: 
2003
Виды актов по количеству участников: 
National
Тип документа: 
Code
Экономический сектор: 
Power, Multi-Sector
Виды энергоресурсов: 
Power, Renewable, Hydropower
Подготовлен: 
Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Ссылка на документ: 
Сводный обзор: 
The focus is made on regulatory measures shaping water governance in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Examining measures for protection of the environment, the Code determines policy response to the multiple and interconnected issues around the energy-water nexus.
Renewable Energy
RE priorities: 
National commitment to fostering sustainable development is reaffirmed, as comprehensive measures are proposed for the development of hydropower in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Environment
Energy environmental priorities: 
The success of integrated water resources management practices critically depends on the capacities of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan for effective policy design and implementation. Art. 105. The issue of ensuring efficiency of water control and pollution protection measures is especially pertinent.
Energy-water nexus: 
Chapter 19 considers in details the issues of water use for industrial purposes and thermal power generation. Under art. 103, industrial and thermal power plants shall have water recirculation systems. ---As provided by art. 103.4, in mining processes, underground waters posing danger to human health or the environment shall be disposed. --- Art. 104. Provisions of the policy document widely and vigorously apply to hydropower generation. Understanding the interlinkages between energy, water, disaster risk reduction, industrial development and protection of the environment shall be given due consideration in elaboration of the national agenda on water.
Деятельность органов власти
Energy management principles: 
12. To obtain a permit for special water use related to the use of water bodies for hydropower purposes, in addition to the documents specified in paragraph 10 of this article, the following shall be submitted: 1) data on the installed capacity of the hydroelectric power plant; [...]