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1654

No. 16 of 1903.

WATERWORKS.

No. 6 of 1901.

""

General rates mean rates determined pursuant to the Rating Ordinance or by any resolution of the Legislative Council under section 31 of that Ordinance:

Meter means any appliance used to measure, ascertain, or regulate the amount of water taken or used from the waterworks by means of any service, as well as any orifice or gauge or other appliance used in estimating the flow of water in or from any part of the waterworks:

Owner means the holder of any tenement direct from the Crown whether under lease, licence, or otherwise, or the immediate landlord of any tenement, or the agent of any such holder or landlord who is absent or under disability, or if there is no such agent the occupier of the tenement:

Principal main means any other than a rider-main.

"Public fountain" means any fountain, stand-post, valve, tap, or appliance used or intended to be used for or in connection with the supply of water to the public from the waterworks, and erected or hereafter to be erected by the Water Authority, and which is the property of the Government:

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Rider-main means any main within a rider-main district so arranged as to facilitate the control by the Water Authority of the water supply to any tenement or tenements:

Rider-main district means any district defined by the Governor-in-Council as a district within which the water supply is to be controlled by means of rider-mains:

"Service" means all pipes, valves, cisterns, cocks, fittings, and other appliances (excepting any meter as herein defined) by or through which water flows or is intended to flow from the waterworks, or which are or may be used for the purpose of supplying any tenement from the waterworks, and which service is the property of the owner or occupier of such tenement:

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Tenement means any land with or without buildings which is held or occupied as a distinct or separate holding or tenancy, or any wharf or pier in the waters of the Colony:

Water Authority means the Director of Public Works or such other person or persons or body corporate as the Governor-in-Council may appoint to manage or supervise the waterworks or water supply:

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1654 No. 16 of 1903. WATERWORKS. No. 6 of 1901. "" General rates mean rates determined pursuant to the Rating Ordinance or by any resolution of the Legislative Council under section 31 of that Ordinance: Meter means any appliance used to measure, ascertain, or regulate the amount of water taken or used from the waterworks by means of any service, as well as any orifice or gauge or other appliance used in estimating the flow of water in or from any part of the waterworks: Owner means the holder of any tenement direct from the Crown whether under lease, licence, or otherwise, or the immediate landlord of any tenement, or the agent of any such holder or landlord who is absent or under disability, or if there is no such agent the occupier of the tenement: Principal main means any other than a rider-main. "Public fountain" means any fountain, stand-post, valve, tap, or appliance used or intended to be used for or in connection with the supply of water to the public from the waterworks, and erected or hereafter to be erected by the Water Authority, and which is the property of the Government: 44 Rider-main means any main within a rider-main district so arranged as to facilitate the control by the Water Authority of the water supply to any tenement or tenements: Rider-main district means any district defined by the Governor-in-Council as a district within which the water supply is to be controlled by means of rider-mains: "Service" means all pipes, valves, cisterns, cocks, fittings, and other appliances (excepting any meter as herein defined) by or through which water flows or is intended to flow from the waterworks, or which are or may be used for the purpose of supplying any tenement from the waterworks, and which service is the property of the owner or occupier of such tenement: 66 Tenement means any land with or without buildings which is held or occupied as a distinct or separate holding or tenancy, or any wharf or pier in the waters of the Colony: Water Authority means the Director of Public Works or such other person or persons or body corporate as the Governor-in-Council may appoint to manage or supervise the waterworks or water supply:
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1654 No. 16 of 1903. WATERWORKS. No. 6 of 1901. "" General rates mean rates determined pursuant to the Rating Ordinance or by any resolution of the Legislative Council under section 31 of that Ordinance : Meter means any appliance used to measure, ascertain, or regulate the amount of water taken or used from the waterworks by means of any service, as well as any orifice or gauge or other appliance used in estimating the flow of water in or from any part of the waterworks: Owner means the holder of any tenement direct from the Crown whether under lease, licence, or otherwise, or the immediate landlord of any tenement, or the agent of any such holder or landlord who is absent or under disability, or if there is no such agent the occupier of the tenement : Principal main ** means any other than a rider-main. "Public fountain " means any fountain, stand-post, valve, tap, or appliance used or intended to be used for or in connection with the supply of water to the public from the waterworks, and erected or hereafter to be erected by the Water Authority, and which is the property of the Government : 44 Rider-main means any main within a rider-main district so arranged as to facilitate the control by the Water Authority of the water supply to any tenement or tenements: Rider-main district means any district defined by the Governor-in-Council as a district within which the water supply is to be controlled by means of rider-mains: "Service" means all pipes, valves, cisterns, cocks, fittings, and other appliances (excepting any meter as herein defined) by or through which water flows or is intended to flow from the water- works, or which are or may be used for the purpose of supplying any tenement from the waterworks, and which service is the property of the owner or occupier of such tenement : 66 Tenement means any land with or without buildings which is held or occupied as a distinct or separate holding or tenancy, or any wharf or pier in the waters of the Colony: Water Authority means the Director of Public Works or such other person or persons or body corporate as the Governor-in- Council may appoint to manage or supervise the waterworks or water supply:
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1654

No. 16 of 1903.

WATERWORKS.

No. 6 of 1901.

""

General rates mean rates determined pursuant to the Rating Ordinance or by any resolution of the Legislative Council under section 31 of that Ordinance :

Meter means any appliance used to measure, ascertain, or regulate the amount of water taken or used from the waterworks by means of any service, as well as any orifice or gauge or other appliance used in estimating the flow of water in or from any part of the waterworks:

Owner means the holder of any tenement direct from the Crown whether under lease, licence, or otherwise, or the immediate landlord of any tenement, or the agent of any such holder or landlord who is absent or under disability, or if there is no such agent the occupier of the tenement :

Principal main ** means any other than a rider-main.

"Public fountain " means any fountain, stand-post, valve, tap, or appliance used or intended to be used for or in connection with the supply of water to the public from the waterworks, and erected or hereafter to be erected by the Water Authority, and which is the property of the Government :

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Rider-main means any main within a rider-main district so arranged as to facilitate the control by the Water Authority of the water supply to any tenement or tenements:

Rider-main district means any district defined by the Governor-in-Council as a district within which the water supply is to be controlled by means of rider-mains:

"Service" means all pipes, valves, cisterns, cocks, fittings, and other appliances (excepting any meter as herein defined) by or through which water flows or is intended to flow from the water- works, or which are or may be used for the purpose of supplying any tenement from the waterworks, and which service is the property of the owner or occupier of such tenement :

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Tenement means any land with or without buildings which is held or occupied as a distinct or separate holding or tenancy, or any wharf or pier in the waters of the Colony:

Water Authority means the Director of Public Works or such other person or persons or body corporate as the Governor-in- Council may appoint to manage or supervise the waterworks or water supply:

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