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CAP. 102]

Waterworks

[1974 Ed.

Compensation to be paid

from funds

provided by the

Legislative

(6) Any award or decision of a tribunal under this section shall be final:

Provided that any party dissatisfied with the decision as being erroneous in point of law, may, within 1 month after the decision, require the tribunal to state and sign a case for the decision of the Full Court.

27. Compensation awarded under section 26 shall be paid from such money as may be provided from time to time by the Legislative Council.

Council.

Waste or misuse of a supply.

Unlawful

taking of water.

Pollution.

PART VI

MISCELLANEOUS

28. Any person who wastes or misuses, or causes or permits to be wasted or misused, a supply shall be guilty of an offence.

29. (1) Except with the permission of the Water Authority, no person shall-

(a) take water from the waterworks other than through a

fire service, inside service or public standpipe;

(b) take water through a fire service for any purpose other

than for fire fighting;

(c) take water through an inside service for any purpose

other than that for which the water is supplied;

(d) subject to section 18, take through a fire service or inside

service water which is not measured by a meter; or

(e) divert water from the waterworks.

(2) Any person who contravenes this section shall be guilty of an offence.

30. (1) Any person who deposits, or causes or permits to be deposited, any solid or liquid matter in such a manner or place that it may fall or be washed or carried into water forming part of the waterworks shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) Any person who-

(a) enters, or bathes or washes in, water forming part of the

waterworks;

(b) washes or causes or permits any animal to enter therein;

or

(c) throws or places any thing therein,

shall be guilty of an offence.

(3) No act shall be an offence under this section if it is done with the permission in writing of the Water Authority.

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