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(a) unless the consumer, within fourteen days from the date of service of written notice in that behalf or such extended time as the water authority may allow, gives an undertaking satisfactory to the water authority to pay, quarterly or at such lesser periods as the water authority may in any case determine, the amount due for charges for water and, annually, the amount due for meter rent, to the Accountant General, in accordance with regulations;
(b) if default is made in the payment of any deposit which the water authority may require or of any moneys due under this Ordinance from the consumer, for so long as the default continues:
(c) if the construction, alteration or repair of any inside service by a consumer is not carried out to the satisfaction of the water authority in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance or regulations; or if the construction, alteration or repair of any inside service is carried out without the approval of the water authority;
(d) if any consumer is found to be wilfully or negligently wasting water supplied from the waterworks through the inside service to his premises; or
(e) if any act or thing is done or omitted contrary to the provisions of this Ordinance in relation to any damage, alteration, pollution or abuse of the waterworks or of any inside or fire service.
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6. It shall be lawful for the water authority or any Power of person duly authorized in writing by him, at any reasonable entry into time or in the case of urgency at any time, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned 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, namely-
(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 therein and anything in connexion therewith;
(b) to regulate or repair any inside service or meter;
(c) to ascertain the consumption; or
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(d) to disconnect the inside service to any premises, or to diminish, withhold or suspend, stop, turn off or divert the supply of water to any premises through or by means of any inside service either wholly or in part.
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7. It shall be lawful for the water authority to Power to restrict, diminish, withhold or suspend, stop, turn off or restrict, divert the supply of water through or by means of any main, etc., the inside service or public standpipe, either wholly or in part, water. whenever the water authority may think fit, and without prejudice to any water rate, meter rent or other sums due or to become due under this Ordinance, and without com- pensation for any damage or loss which may result---
(a) whenever the available supply of water from the waterworks shall in the opinion of the water authority be insufficient;
(b) whenever it may be expedient or necessary for the purpose of extending, altering, testing or repairing the waterworks or for the purpose of the connexion of inside or fire services;