CO129-572-16 Proposals to prevent wastage of water 30-3-1938 - 15-9-1938 — Page 27

HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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"(4) Hot water apparatus generally shall conform to the standards laid down for the time being by the British Waterworks Association."

Regulation 13: In paragraph (c), for “allowed" substitute "made”

and add "and no longer necessary."

Regulation 15: In the second last line substitute "19" for “20”.

Regulation 20: Substitute "TAKING" for "CATCHING” in the

heading,

APPENDIX I.

Add at the beginning an interpretation clause as follows:-

"In this Table

'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 sup- plied 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."

In the prices of filtered water, substitute "for construction or shipping purposes" for "for trade, construction or shipping purposes" and for "for domestic use" substitute "for trade or domestic purposes".

Delete the reference "(b) (ii) from the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club supply, Fanling. 25 cents" and renumber (iv) as (iii).

In the proviso, for "within 30 days of the date" substitute "on the date".

OBJECTS AND REASONS.

In paragraph 4 (f), for "28" substitute “27”.

TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCE.

Delete the item "19-17-Redrafted" and renumber clauses 20 to 33 as 19 to 32.

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