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Chapter 4. - Water

Art. 1039Use by Community
Art. 1040Appropriation of Water
Art. 1041Legal Provisions Regarding Water
Art. 1042Fishing and Navigation
Art. 1043Power of the Court
Art. 1044Right of Holder
Art. 1045Right of Neighbors
Art. 1046Right of Neighbors How Exercised
Art. 1047Prohibited Works
Art. 1048Right of Holder
Art. 1049Priority of Domestic Use
Art. 1050Penalty
Art. 1051Compensation
Art. 1052Amount of Compensation
Art. 1053Court Having Jurisdiction
Art. 1054Right of Holder
Art. 1055Restriction
Art. 1056Hydraulic Power
Art. 1057Rainwater
Art. 1058Duties of Landholders Below
Art. 1059Drainage
Art. 1060New Springs
Art. 1061Right of Holder
Art. 1062Compensation
Art. 1063Use of Works
Art. 1064Right of Holders
Art. 1065Laying Out of Pipes
Art. 1066Compensation
Art. 1067Underground Water

Civil Code · English · 2015

Article 1067

Underground Water

No person may without permission construct on the land he holds a drilling exceeding one hundred meters in depth.

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This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur.

Source title: Civil Code of the State of Eritrea
Edition: 2015
Issuing body: Ministry of Justice, State of Eritrea
Repository: FAOLEX
Language: English
Source pages: 290

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