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17. DRAWING
WATER FROM PUBLIC STANDPIPES.
Water shall be taken from public standpipes only in buckets or other suitable receptacles, and in such a manner as to prevent waste.
No hose-pipe, pipe, tube, chute or other contrivance of any nature whatever shall be attached either temporarily or permanently to any public standpipe.
No automatic self-closing valve or other automatic appliance attached to or forming part of any public standpipe shall be interfered with so as to prevent either temporarily or permanently its automatic action.
Water from public standpipes is intended for domestic purposes only and water to be used for trade purposes shall not be taken from a public standpipe.
18. USE OF WATER FROM THE WATERWORKS FOR FLUSHING.
Water from the waterworks shall not be used for flushing water closets, latrines and urinals without the written consent of the water authority.
Fees as laid down in Appendix I shall be payable annually in advance for permission to retain the use of main water for flushing water closets, latrines and urinals.
19. USE OF WATER FROM THE WATERWORKS FOR AIR CONDITIONING PLANTS AND SWIMMING POOLS.
Water from the waterworks shall not be used for air conditioning plants and swimming pools without the written consent of the water authority.
The water authority shall have the right to stipulate the condi- tions under which such consent may be given.
20. TAKING FISH IN THE RESERVOIRS.
The use of nets or other appliances, including rods and lines, and the use of dynamite or other explosive substance or any poisonous, stupefying or noxious substance to catch or destroy fish in the reservoirs is strictly prohibited: Provided always that permission to fish with rod and line may be granted by licence by the water authority on Form P; such licence must be produced when demanded by any police officer or constable or by any officer or servant of the water authority.
No fishing will be permitted between 1st April and 31st August.
A seasonal fee as set out in Appendix I shall be paid in advance before such permit will be granted.
Appendix I.
PRICE OF WATER.
In this Table-
(Regulation 5).
"construction purposes" includes any purpose connected with the construction, alteration or repair of any premises;
any water supplied to piers, wharves or sea-walls, or to any vessel including any water boat lying at or near any pier, wharf or sea-wall, shall be deemed to have been supplied for shipping purposes:
"trade purposes" includes any purpose connected with any trade, manufacture or business other than shipping or construction purposes; "domestic purposes" means purposes connected solely with the occupation of a dwelling house.
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