CO129-572-16 Proposals to prevent wastage of water 30-3-1938 - 15-9-1938 — Page 25

HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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Clause 19: Delete.

Clauses 20 to 33: Renumber as 19 to 32.

Clause 26, as renumbered: Substitute "regulations" for "any

regulation thereunder".

Clause 29, as renumbered:-

Paragraph (2)-Insert "or to become due" after "due”.

Paragraph (3)-Delete, and substitute-

"(3) deposits to be made by consumers;"

Paragraph (4)-Delete, and substitute-

"(4) fees and the payment thereof;"

Paragraph (5)-Delete "for all purposes".

Paragraph (6)-Delete "the grant and amounts of".

Paragraph (10)-Delete "to carry out the construction,

alteration and repair of inside and fire services".

Paragraph (12)-Delete, and substitute-

"(12) the construction, alteration and maintenance of inside and fire services, including the keeping of such services clean;"

Paragraph (13)-Delete.

Paragraph (14)-Renumber as (13). Substitute "any" for

"an existing" and delete "or not up to standard".

Paragraph (15)-Renumber as (14).

Paragraph (16)-Delete.

Paragraph (17)-Delete. Substitute-

"the taking of water from public standpipes, the regulation or restriction of the persons resorting or desiring to resort thereto, the apportionment or rationing or restriction of the supplies which may be taken therefrom and the giving of powers to police officers and others with a view to such regulation, apportionment, rationing and restriction;"

and renumber as (15).

Paragraph (18)-Renumber as (16). Delete "the right of the water authority to grant permission to use" and substitute "the use of".

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