Water Supply Act · s 15

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15.
Power of entry on premises
It shall be lawful for the Authority or any person duly authorised in writing by such Authority, without notice and at any reasonable time, or, in the case of urgency, at any time, to enter into and upon any premises into or upon which any inside service has been laid for the supply of water from the waterworks, for the following purposes —
(a) to inspect any inside service and to ascertain whether there is any waste, leakage, obstruction, alteration, interference or damage to any inside service or meter therein and anything in connection therewith;
(b) to regulate and repair any inside service or meter;
(c) to ascertain the consumption;
(d) to disconnect the inside service to any premises or to diminish, withhold or suspend, stop, turn off or divert the supply of

Water Supply water to any premises through or by means of any inside service either wholly or in part; or
(e) to repair, alter, take up, relay, rearrange, or otherwise to deal with any inside service or meter as circumstances may require.

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s 15Power of entry on premises

It shall be lawful for the Authority or any person duly authorised in writing by such Authority, without notice and at any reasonable time, or, in the case of urgency, at any time, to enter into and upon any premises into or upon which any inside service has been laid for the supply of water from the waterworks, for the following purposes —

(a)

to inspect any inside service and to ascertain whether there is any waste, leakage, obstruction, alteration, interference or damage to any inside service or meter therein and anything in connection therewith;

(b)

to regulate and repair any inside service or meter;

(c)

to ascertain the consumption;

(d)

to disconnect the inside service to any premises or to diminish, withhold or suspend, stop, turn off or divert the supply of

Water Supply water to any premises through or by means of any inside service either wholly or in part; or

(e)

to repair, alter, take up, relay, rearrange, or otherwise to deal with any inside service or meter as circumstances may require.