1950_WATERWORKS_REGULATIONS — Page 13

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CAP. 102]

[r. 11 cont.]

Waterworks.

(11) The stop cock or sluice valve on the connexion to the main shall be fixed as close to the main as possible. The connexion to the main shall be maintained by the water authority and the inside service shall be maintained by the consumer.

(12) All pipes and fittings shall conform to the standards laid down in the regulations, and any materials found on the work which do not conform to these standards shall be removed forthwith by the licensed plumber on the request of the water authority. If the licensed plumber desires to use any fittings for which no standards are laid down in the regulations, such fittings shall first be approved by the water authority.

(13) All labour and materials supplied by the water authority at the request of a consumer on Form I shall be charged for at actual cost plus such supervision charge as may be fixed from time to time and set forth in Appendix I. The water authority shall, after the completion of the work, present an account for the cost of the work to the consumer on Form A.

(14) The water authority will not be responsible for any damage to and will not undertake to restore any ornamental floors, walls or decorations which may be disturbed in carrying out work on an inside service.

(15) The water authority, notwithstanding that his requirements have been complied with as regards inside services, does not hold himself liable for any damage that may arise in premises by bursting or overflowing, nor will the water authority by any permission or act extend his responsibility beyond the connexion to the main.

(16) No inside service constructed for the reception or conveyance of water supplied from the waterworks shall be used for the reception or conveyance of any other water than that supplied from the waterworks, nor connected in any way to a service used to convey water not supplied from the waterworks.

(17) The water authority shall have the right to refuse to connect to the waterworks any new inside service or to disconnect from the waterworks any existing inside service

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CAP. 102][r. 11 cont.]Waterworks.(11) The stop cock or sluice valve on the connexion to the main shall be fixed as close to the main as possible. The connexion to the main shall be maintained by the water authority and the inside service shall be maintained by the consumer.(12) All pipes and fittings shall conform to the standards laid down in the regulations, and any materials found on the work which do not conform to these standards shall be removed forthwith by the licensed plumber on the request of the water authority. If the licensed plumber desires to use any fittings for which no standards are laid down in the regulations, such fittings shall first be approved by the water authority.(13) All labour and materials supplied by the water authority at the request of a consumer on Form I shall be charged for at actual cost plus such supervision charge as may be fixed from time to time and set forth in Appendix I. The water authority shall, after the completion of the work, present an account for the cost of the work to the consumer on Form A.(14) The water authority will not be responsible for any damage to and will not undertake to restore any ornamental floors, walls or decorations which may be disturbed in carrying out work on an inside service.(15) The water authority, notwithstanding that his requirements have been complied with as regards inside services, does not hold himself liable for any damage that may arise in premises by bursting or overflowing, nor will the water authority by any permission or act extend his responsibility beyond the connexion to the main.(16) No inside service constructed for the reception or conveyance of water supplied from the waterworks shall be used for the reception or conveyance of any other water than that supplied from the waterworks, nor connected in any way to a service used to convey water not supplied from the waterworks.(17) The water authority shall have the right to refuse to connect to the waterworks any new inside service or to disconnect from the waterworks any existing inside service170
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{CAP. 102][r. 11 cont.]Waterworks.(11) The stop cock or sluice valve on the connexion to the main shall be fixed as close to the main as possible. The connexion to the main shall be maintained by the water authority and the inside service shall be maintained by the consumer.(12) All pipes and fittings shall conform to the standards laid down in the regulations, and any materials found on the work which do not conform to these standards shall be removed forthwith by the licensed plumber on the request of the water authority. If the licensed plumber desires to use any fittings for which no standards are laid down in the regulations such fittings shall first be approved by the water authority.(13) All labour and materials supplied by the water authority at the request of a consumer on Form I shall be charged for at actual cost plus such supervision charge as may be fixed from time to time and set forth in Appendix I. The water authority shall, after the completion of the work, present an account for the cost of the work to the consumer on Form A.(14) The water authority will not be responsible for any damage to and will not undertake to restore any ornamental floors, walls or decorations which may be disturbed in carry- ing out work on an inside service.(15) The water authority notwithstanding that his requirements have been complied with as regards inside services does not hold himself liable for any damage that may arise in premises by bursting or overflowing, nor will the water authority by any permission or act extend his respon- sibility beyond the connexion to the main.(16) No inside service constructed for the reception or conveyance of water supplied from the waterworks shall be used for the reception or conveyance of any other water than that supplied from the waterworks nor connected in any way to a service used to convey water not supplied from the waterworks.(17) The water authority shall have the right to refuse to connect to the waterworks any new inside service or to disconnect from the waterworks any existing inside service170
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CAP. 102]

[r. 11 cont.]

Waterworks.

(11) The stop cock or sluice valve on the connexion to the main shall be fixed as close to the main as possible. The connexion to the main shall be maintained by the water authority and the inside service shall be maintained by the

consumer.

(12) All pipes and fittings shall conform to the standards laid down in the regulations, and any materials found on the work which do not conform to these standards shall be removed forthwith by the licensed plumber on the request of the water authority. If the licensed plumber desires to use any fittings for which no standards are laid down in the regulations such fittings shall first be approved by the water authority.

(13) All labour and materials supplied by the water authority at the request of a consumer on Form I shall be charged for at actual cost plus such supervision charge as may be fixed from time to time and set forth in Appendix I. The water authority shall, after the completion of the work, present an account for the cost of the work to the consumer on Form A.

(14) The water authority will not be responsible for any damage to and will not undertake to restore any ornamental floors, walls or decorations which may be disturbed in carry- ing out work on an inside service.

(15) The water authority notwithstanding that his requirements have been complied with as regards inside services does not hold himself liable for any damage that may arise in premises by bursting or overflowing, nor will the water authority by any permission or act extend his respon- sibility beyond the connexion to the main.

(16) No inside service constructed for the reception or conveyance of water supplied from the waterworks shall be used for the reception or conveyance of any other water than that supplied from the waterworks nor connected in any way to a service used to convey water not supplied from the waterworks.

(17) The water authority shall have the right to refuse to connect to the waterworks any new inside service or to disconnect from the waterworks any existing inside service

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