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WATERWORKS.

No. 16 of 1903.

1659

17. All payments for excess consumption shall be final, and no person shall be entitled to set off an excess consumption in one quarter against a less amount used in any other quarter.

[s. 18, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]

Gathering Grounds.

19. The Governor shall cause the limits or areas of all existing gathering grounds to be marked out and defined by boundary stones or in some conspicuous and permanent manner, and thereafter no land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or sold within such limits or areas for any purpose whatsoever, provided that if the Director of Public Works shall be satisfied that it is practicable to drain any land situated either wholly or partially within the limits of any gathering ground in such a way as to obviate the possibility of any portion of the waterworks becoming contaminated, the Governor-in-Council may grant, demise, or sell such land, subject to such conditions and restrictions as to drainage as may be deemed advisable.

A map showing clearly such limits and areas shall be made and kept for public reference in the office of the Water Authority.

20. Whenever the Governor-in-Council decides that a gathering ground is required for the purpose of extending or augmenting the water supply the Water Authority shall cause the limits or area thereof to be marked out, defined, and mapped as in the last section, and thereafter no land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or otherwise disposed of within such limits or area for any purpose whatsoever except upon the express condition that such land may be resumed by the Crown at any time without compensation for such resumption upon 3 years' notice of such intention having been first given to the owner thereof.

Recovery of Moneys.

21. All moneys, other than penalties or fines, payable or recoverable under this Ordinance shall be recoverable at the suit of the Treasurer in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court together with interest thereon at a rate not exceeding 8 per cent. per annum, and any judgment given or order made shall be ...

* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.

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WATERWORKS. No. 16 of 1903. 1659 17. All payments for excess consumption shall be final, and no person shall be entitled to set off an excess consumption in one quarter against a less amount used in any other quarter. [s. 18, rep. No. 12 of 1912.] Gathering Grounds. 19. The Governor shall cause the limits or areas of all existing gathering grounds to be marked out and defined by boundary stones or in some conspicuous and permanent manner, and thereafter no land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or sold within such limits or areas for any purpose whatsoever, provided that if the Director of Public Works shall be satisfied that it is practicable to drain any land situated either wholly or partially within the limits of any gathering ground in such a way as to obviate the possibility of any portion of the waterworks becoming contaminated, the Governor-in-Council may grant, demise, or sell such land, subject to such conditions and restrictions as to drainage as may be deemed advisable. A map showing clearly such limits and areas shall be made and kept for public reference in the office of the Water Authority. 20. Whenever the Governor-in-Council decides that a gathering ground is required for the purpose of extending or augmenting the water supply the Water Authority shall cause the limits or area thereof to be marked out, defined, and mapped as in the last section, and thereafter no land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or otherwise disposed of within such limits or area for any purpose whatsoever except upon the express condition that such land may be resumed by the Crown at any time without compensation for such resumption upon 3 years' notice of such intention having been first given to the owner thereof. Recovery of Moneys. 21. All moneys, other than penalties or fines, payable or recoverable under this Ordinance shall be recoverable at the suit of the Treasurer in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court together with interest thereon at a rate not exceeding 8 per cent. per annum, and any judgment given or order made shall be ... * As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.
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WATERWORKS. No. 16 of 1903. 1659 17. All payments for excess consumption shall be final, and no Payments person shall be entitled to set off an excess consumption in one quarter against a less amount used in any other quarter. [s. 18, rep. No. 12 of 1912.] Gathering Grounds. for excess consumption to be final. * 19. The Governor shall cause the limits or areas of all existing Demarcation gathering grounds to be marked out and defined by boundary stones of gathering or in some conspicuous and permanent manner, and thereafter no grounds. land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or sold within such limits or areas for any purpose whatsoever, provided that if the Director of Public Works shall be satisfied that it is praticable to drain any land situated either wholly or partially within the limits of any gathering ground in such a way as to obviate the possibility of any portion of the waterworks becoming contaminated, the Governor-in-Council may grant, demise, or sell such land, subject to such conditions and restrictions as to drainage as may be deemed advisable. A map showing clearly such limits and areas shall be made and kept for public reference in the office of the Water Authority. 20. Whenever the Governor-in-Council decides that a gathering Reservation ground is required for the purpose of extending or augmenting the of gathering water supply the Water Authority shall cause the limits or area ground. thereof to be marked out, defined, and mapped as in the last section, and thereafter no land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or otherwise disposed of within such limits or area for any purpose whatsoever except upon the express condition that such land may be resumed by the Crown at any time without compensation for such resumption upon 3 years' notice of such intention having been first given to the owner thereof. Recovery of Moneys. t 21. All moneys, other than penalties or fines, payable or Recovery of recoverable under this Ordinance shall be recoverable at the suit of moneys. Treasurer in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court together with interest thereon at a rate not exceeding 8 per cent. per annum, and any judgment given or order made shall be * As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.
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WATERWORKS.

No. 16 of 1903.

1659

17. All payments for excess consumption shall be final, and no Payments person shall be entitled to set off an excess consumption in one quarter against a less amount used in any other quarter.

[s. 18, rep. No. 12 of 1912.]

Gathering Grounds.

for excess consumption to be final.

*

19. The Governor shall cause the limits or areas of all existing Demarcation gathering grounds to be marked out and defined by boundary stones

of gathering or in some conspicuous and permanent manner, and thereafter no

grounds. land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or sold within such limits or areas for any purpose whatsoever, provided that if the Director of Public Works shall be satisfied that it is praticable to drain any land situated either wholly or partially within the limits of any gathering ground in such a way as to obviate the possibility of any portion of the waterworks becoming contaminated, the Governor-in-Council may grant, demise, or sell such land, subject to such conditions and restrictions as to drainage as may be deemed advisable.

A map showing clearly such limits and areas shall be made and kept for public reference in the office of the Water Authority.

20. Whenever the Governor-in-Council decides that a gathering Reservation ground is required for the purpose of extending or augmenting the

of gathering water supply the Water Authority shall cause the limits or area

ground. thereof to be marked out, defined, and mapped as in the last section, and thereafter no land not then already leased by the Crown shall be granted, demised, or otherwise disposed of within such limits or area for any purpose whatsoever except upon the express condition that such land may be resumed by the Crown at any time without compensation for such resumption upon 3 years' notice of such intention having been first given to the owner thereof.

Recovery of Moneys.

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21. All moneys, other than penalties or fines, payable or Recovery of recoverable under this Ordinance shall be recoverable at the suit of moneys. Treasurer in the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court together with interest thereon at a rate not exceeding 8 per cent. per annum, and any judgment given or order made shall be

* As amended by No. 12 of 1912 and No. 13 of 1912. As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 12 of 1912.

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