Water Act Article 78-2

The central authority-in-charge will set forth regulations governing river management that stipulates the planning and facilities of watershed management, safety inspection and maintenance of river embankment, river flood control and flooding emergency, zoning, approval announcement of river area, river usage and management and other provisions.With regards to the river areas stipulated in the above paragraph, a public explanation session should be arranged locally based on the actual requirements. This shall not apply, however, if an explanation session has already been organized according to the river management plan and the river area has not gone beyond the scope of land line.