Water Supply (Temporary or Emergency Supply) By-laws

SECTIONS 11 and 12---WATER SUPPLY (TEMPORARY OR EMER GENCY SUPPLY) BY-LAWS TABLE OF PROVISIONS BY-LAW 1. Short title 2. Calculation of water used 3. Application 4. Fees Schedule-Application for Temporary Connection Legal Notices Nos. 35 of 1956, 47 of 1978, 85 of 1978, 126 of 1978, 184 of 1979, 156 of 1980, 32 of 1984 Short title 1. These By-laws may be cited as the Water Supply (Temporary or Emergency Supply) By-laws. Calculation of water used 2. In the case of unmetered emergency or temporary supplies, the measure ment of water supplied shall be calculated as follows: ( a) where the premises supplied with the emergency or temporary supply have, during the preceding 6 months, been supplied with a metered supply of water for one or more continuous periods of 30 or more days, the calculation of water supplied under the emergency or temporary supply shall be made on the assumption that the daily supply under the emergency or temporary supply equals the daily average of water supplied during the most recent of the continuous periods aforesaid; (b) in cases other than those referred to in paragraph (a), the calculation shall be based upon the assumption that the daily supply is as follows: (i) Domestic Supply.............. 225 litres for each person resident on the premises. (ii) Trade Supply................... 115 litres for each person employed on the premises. (iii) Building Supply............... 20 litres per $2 of the estimated cost of the works. (Amended by Legal Notice 126 of 1978.) Application 3. Any person desirous of obtaining a 'temporary supply shall make application on the printed form contained in the Schedule which may be obtained from the Commissioner of Water Supply. Cap. 144 Rev. 1985 Subsidiary Legislation Water Supply Fees S-25 4.-(1) The application form for a temporary supply shall be accompanied by a fee of $12 which will be returned if, for any reason, the application is refused. (Amended by Legal Notice 47 of 1978; 85 of 1978; 184 of 1979; 156 of 1980; 32 of 1984.) (2) The kind, size and position of the connection shall be determined by the Commissioner. (3) Where the application is granted, the applicant shall pay a further fee as determined in each case by the Commissioner. (4) Upon the removal of the connection, the Commissioner shall return to the applicant any part of the fee referred to in paragraph (3) in excess of the cost to the Commissioner of installing and removing the connection. SCHEDULE (By-law 3) APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY CONNECTION Leading No. [to be filled in by the Commissioner of Water Supply] To the Commissioner of Water Supply. I, of , do hereby apply for a temporary connection to be made from the public water supply to the premises at [give block, lot and street). Purpose for which water is to be used [Domestic, trade, building]. Usual number of person resident or working on premises. Estimated total cost of works [to be filled in only in the case of a building supply.] I hereby agree to conform with all Regulations and By-laws now in force or hereafter lawfully prescribed by the Commissioner and to pay all such fees for connection, rates, meter rents, or other charges to which I may be legally liable. Signature of Applicant. To be filled in by the Commissioner of Water Supply. Main off which connection is to be given. Size of connection. Length of pipe. Metered or unmetered. Cost of connection. Date when water turned off. Date of disconnection. S-26 Water Supply Cap. 144 Rev. 1985 Subsidiary Legislation SECTION 13---CHARGES FOR SUPPLY OF WATER Legal Notice No. 30 of 1984* The charges set out in the Schedule are the charges fixed for the supply of water by the Public Works Department or its successors, for the different purposes referred to in the Schedule, in all areas to which metered water supplies are provided with effect from 1 April 1984 and in respect of all readings of existing meters made on or after that date. SCHEDULE DOMESTIC PURPOSES ONLY Consumption in a quarter of a year For the first 50 cubic metres ................................... . For the next 50 cubic metres .................................. . For the excess ......................................................... . NON-DOMESTIC PURPOSES Cost for each cubic metre or part of a cubic metre cents 9.2 26.4 50.4 31.8 cents a cubic metre or part of a cubic metre consumed in a quarter of a year. • This Notice replaces Legal Notice No. 159 of 1980. Cap. 144 Rev. 1985 Subsidiary Legislation Water Supply S-27 SECTION 19-WATER SUPPLY (SHIPPING) (EXEMPTION) ORDER TABLE OF PROVISIONS PARAGRAPH 1. Short title 2. Exemption Legal Notice No. 29 of 1967 Short title 1. This Order may be cited as the Water Supply (Shipping) (Exemption) Order. Exemption 2. AU Her Majesty's ships of war and all ships of war of any foreign power and fleet auxiliaries of Her Majesty or of any foreign power are exempted from the payment of any charge for water supplied to such ships or fleet auxiliaries. Controlled by Ministry of Communications Transport and Works