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No 74-FZ of June 3, 2006 Adopted by the State Duma on April 12th, 2006 Approved by the Federation Council on May 26th, 2006 CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Basic terminology used in this Code Article 2. Water legislation Article 3. Basic principles of water legislation Article 4. Relationships governed by water legislation Article 5. Surface and groundwater bodies Article 6. Public water bodies Article 7. Parties to water relations CHAPTER 2. TITLE AND OTHER RIGHTS IN WATER BODIES Article 8. Title to water bodies Article 9. Right to use water bodies Article 10. Termination of right to use water bodies CHAPTER 3. WATER USE AGREEMENT. DECISION TO GRANT WATER BODIES FOR THE USE Article 11. Grant of water bodies for the use on the basis of a water use agreement or decision to grant a water body for the use Article 12. Water use agreement Article 13. Scope of a water use agreement Article 14. Term of a water use agreement Article 15. Water user’s priority right to extend a water use agreement for another term Article 16. Conclusion of a water use agreement Article 17. Modification and termination of a water use agreement Article 18. Liabilities of the parties to a water use agreement Article 19. Assignment of rights and obligations under a water use agreement to a third party Article 20. Royalty for the use of a water body Article 21. Grant of water bodies for the use on the basis of a decision to grant a water body for the use Article 22. Scope of a decision to grant a water body for the use Article 23. Procedure for taking a decision to grant a water body for the use CHAPTER 4. WATER BODY USE AND PROTECTION MANAGEMENT Article 24. Powers of federal government authorities of the Russian Federation in the field of water relations Article 25. Powers of government authorities of the Russian Federation constituent territories in the field of water relations Article 26. Transfer of certain powers in the field of water relations from federal government authorities of the Russian Federation to government authorities of the Russian Federation constituent territories Article 27. Powers of local self-government in the field of water relations Article 28. Basin districts Article 29. Basin councils Article 30. State monitoring of water bodies Article 31. National Water Body Register Article 32. Hydrographic and water use zoning of the territory of the Russian Federation Article 33. Schemes for integrated use and protection of water bodies Article 34. Reservation of drinking water supply sources Article 35. Development and establishment of permitted impact limits on water bodies and target water quality indicators for water bodies Article 36. State control and supervision over the use and protection of water bodies CHAPTER 5. WATER USE Article 37. Water use purposes Article 38. Water use types Article 39. Rights and obligations of owners and users of water bodies Article 40. Antitrust requirements regarding the use of water bodies Article 41. Suspension or restriction of water use Article 42. Basic requirements regarding the use of water bodies Article 43. Use of water bodies for drinking and domestic water supply purposes Article 44. Use of water bodies for wastewater and/or drainage water discharge purposes Article 45. Use of water reservoirs Article 46. Use of water bodies for electric power generation purposes Article 47. Use of water bodies for water and air transportation purposes Article 48. Use of water bodies for timber rafting Article 49. Use of water bodies for medical and health improvement purposes Article 50. Use of water bodies for recreational purposes Article 51. Use of water bodies for fishing and hunting purposes Article 52. Use of water bodies for geological exploration and extraction of mineral reserves Article 53. Use of water bodies for fire safety Article 54. Use of water bodies in areas of traditional residence and economic activities of small indigenous peoples in the North, Siberia and Far East of the Russian Federation CHAPTER 6. PROTECTION OF WATER BODIES Article 55. Basic requirements regarding the protection of water bodies Article 56. Protection of water bodies from contamination and littering Article 57. Protection of bogs from contamination and littering Article 58. Protection of glaciers and snowfields from contamination and littering Article 59. Protection of groundwater bodies Article 60. Protection of water bodies when designing, locating, constructing, refurbishing, commissioning and operating water utility systems Article 61. Protection of water bodies during various activities Article 62. Protection of water bodies used for electric power generation purposes Article 63. Protection of forests located within water protection zones Article 64. Zones, districts of sanitary protection of water bodies of natural medicinal value Article 65. Water protection zones and near-shore protective belts Article 66. Specially protected water bodies Article 67. Environmental distress zones, zones of emergencies in water bodies, prevention and of negative impact of water and mitigation of its consequences CHAPTER 7. LIABILITY FOR VIOLATION OF WATER LEGISLATION Article 68. Administrative and criminal liability for violation of water legislation Article 69. Indemnification for damage caused to water bodies as a result of violation of water legislation Taken from http://www.cabri-volga.org/DOC/PolicyRoundtable/ WaterCodeOfRF-UnofficialEnglishTranslation.pdf |