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Water Supply Act · 2023 Revised Edition · Part · Offences and Penalties
Water Supply Act · 2023 Revised Edition · Part · Offences and Penalties
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Whenever any pipe, line or any other apparatus placed in or upon any premises for the use or supply of water to the occupier of such premises becomes obstructed or in any way damaged so as to cause a waste, the occupier shall immediately on the obstruction or damage coming to his knowledge give notice thereof to the Authority.
premises
“premises” means any structure, building or part of a building, land without buildings, or any pier, sea wall or wharf;
Any such occupier who neglects to give such notice is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000, and the supply may be summarily cut off by the order of the Authority until the necessary repairs are effected.
occupier
“occupier” means the person in occupation of the premises in respect of which the word is used or having the charge, management or control thereof either on his own account or as agent of another person, but does not include a lodger;
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occupier
“occupier” means the person in occupation of the premises in respect of which the word is used or having the charge, management or control thereof either on his own account or as agent of another person, but does not include a lodger;
premises
“premises” means any structure, building or part of a building, land without buildings, or any pier, sea wall or wharf;
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