LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

of November 16, 2011 No. ZR-272

About modification and amendments in the Law of the Republic of Armenia "About societies of water users and associations of societies of water users"

Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on October 24, 2011

Article 1. "About societies of water users and associations of societies of water users" of June 4, 2002 ZR-374-N (further - the Law) to add article 3 of the Law of the Republic of Armenia with the following concepts:

"the water user in the field of irrigation – each physical person or legal entity which for the purpose of the work of irrigation in accordance with the established procedure signed the delivery agreement of irrigational water with the supplier of water of the territory of servicing;

the services helping irrigation and agricultural industry – provision to water users, societies of water users, associations of societies of water users of such services, as crediting, agricultural deposits, expansion, training of agricultural industry and irrigation, ensuring substantive legal, accounting audit and consultation on technical issues, provision of oborudovaniye and computer programs and so on.".

Article 2. To add part 2 in article 4 of the Law after the words "and Association" with the words "according to plans of basin management".

Article 3. Add the law with Article 5.1 of the following content:

"Article 5.1. Rights and water user's obligations

The water user has the right:

a) in the cases established by the law and the agreement and procedure to receive irrigational water;

b) in the procedure established by the law to establish Society;

c) be a member of Society;

d) study the charter, the internal regulations, the regulations of the commission on the dispute resolution, regulations of powers and activities of audit committee of Society;

e) participate on commission sessions according to the dispute resolution of Society.

The water user shall:

a) for receipt of irrigational water to sign the delivery agreement of irrigational water with Society;

b) within every month to make payment for the delivered irrigational water to the 15th following after this month.".

Article 4. Add the law with Article 5.2 of the following content:

"Article 5.2. Rights and obligations of Society or Association

Society or Association according to the purposes of the charter and in the procedure established by the charter has the right:

a) perform necessary works for implementation of the purpose and tasks of Society or Association;

b) to freely distribute information on the activities;

c) create separate divisions (branches, representations) and organizations;

d) address to the regulating council or to governing body of water systems for the purpose of receipt of the services helping irrigation and agricultural industry;

e) to dispose freely, to own, use the property in the procedure established by the charter and the legislation;

e) for the purpose of reforming of irrigational system to take the credits, to participate in the state and non-state grant and other development programs;

g) perform other activities which are not prohibited by the law.

Society or Association shall:

a) be effective according to the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, the Water code of the Republic of Armenia, this Law, with the charter and other legal acts;

b) be effective for the good of implementation of the purpose and tasks of Society and Association;

c) for supply of irrigational water to sign the delivery agreement of irrigational water with the water user;

d) in the procedure established by the law to perform clerical work and accounts department;

e) in the cases established by the law and procedure to represent data to the state body coordinating their activities;

e) in established by the law procedure and terms to submit reports in the relevant state body;

g) provide realization of the rights of the members;

h) perform other obligations established by this Law and other laws.".

Article 5. In article 6 of the Law:

Part 6 to state 1) in the following edition:

"The constituent committee for state registration of Society sends the plan of irrigational system for the servicing subterritories to the stipulated in Clause 32 presents of the Law Coordinating Council for receipt of the written conclusion on technical and economic feasibility of the serviced territories.";

Part 7 to state 2) in the following edition:

"The coordinating council can provide the positive or negative conclusion. The negative conclusion is provided in cases when:

a) the principle of indivisibility of hydrounit is not observed;

b) the irrigational system which is in the territory of servicing has no possibility of receipt of water directly from the water user or other source of water.";

Part 8 to state 3) in the following edition:

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