水政监察机关的自由裁量权是指水政监察机关在法律、法规规定的原则和范围内对水事违法案件可以有选择余地的、自行酌情做出处置的权力。通俗地讲,水政监察机关的自由裁量权就是水政监察机关在处理水事违法案件中所享有的“弹性”。水政监察机关享有自由裁 The discretion of the water administration shall mean that the water regulatory authority has the discretion to dispose of the water-related illegal cases within the principle and scope stipulated by laws and regulations. More generally, the discretion of the water authority is the “flexibility” enjoyed by the water administration in handling cases of illegal water affairs. Water policing agencies enjoy freedom ofdischarge