The purpose of the present Act is to contribute to the sound development of cities and improvement of public health and to preservation of water quality in public water areas, by prescribing matters relating to comprehensive basin-wide planning of sewerage systems and standards, on installation and other administrative operations of public sewerage systems, regional sewerage systems, and urban storm drainage systems to develop sewerage systems. Chapter II - consisting of 2 sections - deals with public sewerage systems considering management of public sewerage systems and special measures in flood damage control areas. The text consists of 51 articles divided into 5 chapters as follows: General provisions (I-1); Comprehensive basin-wide plans of sewerage systems (I-2); Public sewerage systems (II-1); Regional sewerage systems (II-2); Urban storm drainage systems (III); Miscellaneous provisions (IV); Penal provisions (V).
Sewerage Act (Act No. 79 of 1958).