Amend-
ment of principal regulations.
Amend-
ment of Appendix I.
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(iii) bowling green;
(iv) sports area of any kind; or
(v) in any place where the use of water from the waterworks is not purely for domestic or other approved purpose; and
(b) part of an inside service shall not be extended or constructed to include any such draw off point; and (c) rubber or other type flexible hose shall not, at any time, be connected to an inside service for any purpose whatsoever.”
The principal regulations are amended by the addition after regulation 17A of the following new regulation-
"178. (1) Except with the written permission of the water authority, which may be withdrawn at his discretion because of the insufficiency of the available supply of water from the waterworks—.
(a) unfiltered water from the Kowloon Tong Reservoir shall not be used for purposes other than for flush- ing water closets, latrines and urinals; and
(b) cross-connexions to the filtered supply shall not
remain installed or be made or installed.
(2) The supply of unfiltered water from the Kowloon Tong Reservoir shall be provided to the residents of Kowloon Tong upon payment of the fee set forth in Appendix 1.
(3) The water authority shall have the right to refuse to connect to the waterworks any new inside service or to dis- connect from the waterworks any existing inside service which does not conform in any way to the requirements of this regulation. Notice that an existing inside service is to be so disconnected from the waterworks will be given un Form J.".
5. Appendix 1 of the principal regulations is amended- (a) under the heading "PRICE OF WATER", by the deletion of the words "In this Table - and the defini- tions "construction purposes", "shipping purposes".
"trade purposes", and "domestic purposes" and the substitution therefor of the following-
"In this Table
water for-
(4) "construction purposes" includes any water used for any purpose connected with the construction or alteration of any premises;
Or
(b) shipping purposes" includes any water used for the purpose of supplying piers, wharves or sea-walls, or any vessel includ- ing any water boat lying at or near any pier, wharf or sea-wall for any purpose whatso- ever; or
(c) "trade purposes" includes any water used for any purpose connected with any trade, manufacture or business other than cod- struction or shipping purposes; or
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(d) "domestic purposes
means any water used for any purpose connected solely with the occupation of a dwelling-house,”;
(b) under the heading "FEES”-
(i) by the deletion of the words "Making of connexion to the main not exceeding 100 feet in length and including fixing of meter- and the substitution therefor of the following-
"Making of connexion to the main, includ- ing fixing a meter, and laying that portion of the inside service which lies between this con- nexion and the lot boundary with pipes of the sizes shown hereunder, when the length of that section of the inside service does not exceed too feet