Francistown Waterworks (Prescribed Charges) Order (Chapter 34:03)

Copyright Government of Botswana MAUN WATERWORKS AREAS ORDER (under section 17) (27th August, 1993) S.I. 91, 1993. 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Maun Waterworks Areas Order. 2. Prohibition of use of water for specific purposes (a) The following activities are with immediate effect prohibited (i) new private connections; (ii) washing of vehicles by hose pipe; (iii) any form of irrigation or watering of gardens, lawns etc. (iv) use of water for major construction activities. (b) These measures will remain in force until further notice. (c) The public is reminded that under all circumstances the following are prohibited (i) collection and cartage of water in drums from public standpipes and private connections; (ii) watering of livestock from standpipes and private connections. 3. Offences and penalties Any person who contravenes paragraphs 2(a) and 2(c) of this Order shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to the penalties provided under section 26 of the Act. FRANCISTOWN WATERWORKS (PRESCRIBED CHARGES) ORDER *(1) (under section 20) (1st October, 1962) ARRANGEMENT OF PARAGRAPHS PARAGRAPH 1. Citation 2. Charges G.N. 80, 1962. 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Francistown Waterworks (Prescribed Charges) Order. Copyright Government of Botswana 2. Charges The charges to be paid within the Francistown Township shall be as follows (a) the charge to be paid by any consumer per unit of quantity of water supplied through a meter installed to serve the consumer's premises shall be 40t per 1000 gallons; (b) the minimum charge to be paid by any consumer for water so supplied shall be P2 per month or part of a month during which the premises of such consumer remain connected to the main water supply; (c) the rent to be paid for a water meter installed by the Francistown Town Council shall be P20 and shall cover the whole of the period during which such meter remains so installed: Provided that where the cost of installing a meter is greater than P20 the rent to be paid in respect of such meter shall be equal to the cost of such installation; (d) the charges incurred by any consumer under the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) shall be paid by a consumer within 15 days of the rendering by the Francistown Town Council of an account therefor. The rental to be paid in terms of paragraph (c) in respect of any meter to be installed shall be paid on the approval of the fittings and pipes leading from the consumer's premises to the point of connection with the meter. All consumers receiving a supply of water shall pay a deposit as follows Premises used mainly for domestic purposes, or subject to the exceptions listed below, as business or trading premises ................................P6,00 Industrial premises ...............................P10,00 Premises where the business of a motor garage is carried on ...............................P10,00 Hotel premises ...............................P30,00 Premises where the business of a butchery is carried on ...............................P30,00 The deposit to be paid by all persons who apply for the installation of a meter shall be as above and shall be paid at the time when the rental for the meter is paid. All charges, rents and deposits becoming due in terms of this Order shall be paid to the Francistown Town Council. JWANENG WATERWORKS (PRESCRIBED CHARGES) ORDER *(2) (under section 20)