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Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Regulations (Chapter 240)

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  1. Cb. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). CHAPTER 240. TOWNS AND VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY). NO. 1. - SOUFRIERE WATER SUPPLY. 131 REGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE TOWN AND DISTRICT 1916 RoY, OF SOUFRIERE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES oa. 39. (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of February in each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Town and District, and an annual sum, or private water supply rate, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Town for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assesment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preced lng year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year. , . The water rates. on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be publtshed in the aazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, within 14 days of such publtcatton, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any alterations or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 8. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed then there shari be collected the sum of 36¢ for every 100 gallons 'or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requlrlng water shall apply to the SUb-Collector, and, on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be suppli-ed under the supervision ct an officer of the Water Authority. 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplied coasting steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of such rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe or private service pipe for the purpose of supply ing any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All wat-er so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation ~. U. Every person requiring a private water service shall apply in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such application, the Chairman shall cause an estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made and shall furnish the applicant with a statement thereof and on the payment to the Treasurer or Sub-Collector of the amount so estimated the service shall be laid on. 14. Should the cost of laying on the service exceed the estimate. the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service is turned on, and should the amount paid on the estimate be in 'excess of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any private water service shall be made and dealt with in the same manner as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on whose tenement a private water service is laid, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the Water Authority, or one of the officers, any leak or break that may occur to the pipes, taps and other appliances. 17. The Water Authority shall have the right to determine finally all matters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend, remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps and other appliances connected With the private water service on his tenement, without the sanction of the Water Authority. CIt. 240] Toums q,nd Villages (Water Supply). 131 19. The own-er of any tenement in the Town supplied with a private water supply, who desires such supply to be discontinued, shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority on or before the 31st December in any year, provided that such service may be discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any time, without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of such water service for the current year. 20. Where th-e water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner, or for any purpose by which dirty or offensive water is allowed to rest on the tenement, or to flow into the tenement of any other person, or to flow into any street, drain 01' other public place,' or where the water is used for any purposes contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with or without notice shut off the supply either temporarily or permanently without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of any such water for the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is provided, shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain or other conduit allow water to be supplied to any other tenement. upon which there is no private water service. 22. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap attached to any hydrant, or street foumain, or standpipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water there from, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after drawing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 24. No person shall bathe or was~ his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place. 25. No person shall without authority handle, move, or otherwise interfere with any of th-e fire appliances of the Waterworks, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing fires. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track, nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid. in a public way. 1314 Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [eh. 240 R. 20-19~. ChIantI! 29/10/1832. 27. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterworks purpose. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe, or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. 29. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use of water from any hydrant in the Town for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control .of the Chairman of the Water Authority. NO.2. - VIEUX-FORT WATER SUPPLY. REGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHOIlJTY FOR THE TOWN AND DISTRICT OF VIEUX-FoRT UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be flxed by tile Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of February in each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Town and District, and an annual sum, or private water supply rate, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Town for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year. Ch. 240] .Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 7. The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be published in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, within 14 days Of such publication, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any altera tions or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. 8. The Water Authority may from time to time. fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36¢ for every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the Sub-Collector, and, on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied under the supervision of an officer of the Water Authority. 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplled' coasting steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of sucH rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person s~all fill any cask or other receptacle with wate~ from any standpipe or private service pipe for the purpose 0 supplying any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water s required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regu lation 9. 12. Every person requiring a private water service shall appl3 in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such application, the Ohairman shall caUSj an estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made an shall furnish the applicant with a statement thereof and on th payment to the Treasurer or SUb-Collector of the amount s estimated the service shall b-e laid on. 14. Should the cost of laying on the service exceed the estimat J the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service . turned on, and should the amount paid on the estimate be in exce of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any prlvaf water service shall be made and d·ealt with in the same manne as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on whose tenement a private water service laid, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the WatE Authority, or one of the officers any leak or break that may oCC\! 16 Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 17. The Water Authority shall have the right to determine finally all matters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend,remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps and other appliances connected with the private water service on his tenement, without the sanction of the Water Authority. 19. The owner of any tenement in the Town supplied with a private water supply, who desires such supply to be discontinued, shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority on or before the 31st day of December in any year, provided that such service may be discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any time, without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or ether sums due or to become due in respect of such water service for the current year. 20. Where the water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner or for any purpose by which dirty or ortenstve water is allowed to rest on the tenement or to flow into the tenement of any other person, or to flow into any street drain or other public place or where the water is used for any purposes contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with or without notice shut off the supply either temporarily or permanently without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or .to become due in respect of any such water for the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is provided, shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain, or other conduit, allow water to be supplied to any other tenement, upon which there is no private water service. 22. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe in any public place for the purpose of drinking. water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water there from, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after drawing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 24. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or reet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain or standpipe, in any public place. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 25. No person shall without authority handle, move or otherwise interfere with any of the fire appliances of the Waterworks, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing fires. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track, nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe, or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 27. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterworks purposes. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. 29. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use of water from any hydrant in the Town for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. NO.3. - CHOISEUL WATER SUPPLY. TtEGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE ANt> DISTRICT OF CHOISEUL UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of February in each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village and District, and an annual sum, or private water supply rate, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 6. Tne assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements Within the Village for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year. 7. The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be published in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, within 14 days of such publication, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any alteration,') or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazett~ 8. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36q for 'every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the Clerk to the Local Authority of Choiseul who shall be responsible to the Sub-Collector, Soufri~re, for the strict accounting of all dues received. After payment of the dues to the Clerk, the water shall forthwith be supplied under the supervision of an officer of the Water Authority. 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplied coasting steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of such rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe or private service pipe for the purpose of stmlPly ing any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation 9. 12. Every person requiring a private water service shall apply in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such apoplication, the Chairman shall cause an estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made and shall furnish the applicant with a statement thereof and on the payment to the Treasurer or Sub-Collector of Soufri~re of the amount so estimated the service shall be laid on. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 14. Should the cost of laying on the service exceed the estimate the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service 1s turned on, and should the amount paid on the estimate be in excess of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any ·private water service shall be made and dealt with in the same manner as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on whose tenement a private water service is laid, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the Water Author ity, or one of the officers, any leak or break that may occur to the pipes, taps and other appliances. 17. The Water Authority shalll have the right to determine finally all matters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend, remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps and other appliances connected with the private water service on his tenement, without the sanction of the Water Authority. 19. The owner of any tenement in the Village supplied with a private water supply, who desires such supply to be discontinued. shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority on or before the 31st December in any year, provided that such service may be discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any time, without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of such water service for the current year. 20. Where the water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner or for any purpose by which dirty or offensive water is allowed to rest on the tenement, or. to flow into the tenement of any other person, or to ftow into any street, drain or other public 'Place, or where the water is used for any purposes contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with or without notice shut off the supply either temporarily or permanently without ,wejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of any such water fer the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is provided shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain or other con duit allow water to be supplied to any other tenement, upon which there is no private water service. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). ECho 240 22. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of "Yater by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. la) No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap :Jttached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water there from, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after draw ing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. (b) No person shall break the dam or in any manner divert the passage of the water from the canal to the reservoir. 24. ~o person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or fet>t, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place. 25. No person shall without authority handle, move or other wise interfere with any of the fire appliances of the Waterworks, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing fires. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe, which passes above ground on any pipe track nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 27. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterworks purposes. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe, or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on or traverse any pipe track except on the tracks especially provided. 29. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use of water from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 1 NO.4. - DENNERY WATER SUPPLY. HEGULATTONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE AND 1916 He DISTRICT OF DENNERY UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND Ch. 39. VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Gover nor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of Feb ruary in each year fix, for the current year a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village and District and an annual sum, or private water supply rate, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village for the payment of all water rates shall be SUM assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year. 7. The water rates on au tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an otficer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessment shall be published' in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing within 14 days of such publication, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any altera tions or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. S. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every 100 gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36 cents for every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the SUb-Collector, and, on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied under the supervision of an officer of the Water Authority. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplied coast ing steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of such rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe or private service pipe for the purpose of sup plying any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation 9. 12. Every person requiring a private water service shall apply in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such application, the Chairman shall cause an estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made and shall furnish the applicant with a statement t'hereof and on the payment to the Treasurer or Sub-Collector of the amount so esti mated the service shall be laid on. 14. Should the cost of laying on the service exceed the estimate, the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service is turned on, and should the amount paid on the estimate be in excess of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any private water service shall be made and dealt with in the same manner as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on whose tenement a private water service ts laid, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the Water Authori ty, or one of the officers any leak or break that may occur to the pipes. taps and other appliances. 17. The Water Authority shall have the right to determine finally all matters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend, remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps, and other appli ances connected with the private water service on his tenement, Without the sanction of the Water Authority. 19. The owner of any tenement in the Village supplied with a private water supply who desires such supply to be discontinued, shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority on or before the 31st December in any year, provided that such service may be discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any time, without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of such water service for the current year. Ch. 240] T{JWns and Villqges (Water Supply). 132 20. Where the water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner or for any purpose by Which dirty or offensive water is allowed to rest on the tenement, or to flow into the tenement of any other person, or to now into any street, drain or other public place, or where the water is used for any purpose contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordinance, or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with or without notice shut off .the supply either temporarily or permanently without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of any such water for the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is provided, shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain or other con duit allow water to be supplied to any other tenement upon which there is no private water service. 22. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place, except for the purpose of drawing water there from, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after draw ing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 24. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain or standpipe, in any public place, 25. No person shall without authority handle, move or otherwise interfere With any of the fire appliances of the Water Works, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing fires. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe, or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 27. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated 01' used for Water Works purposes. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on any pipe track or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 13. I. 29. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner 01' on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use uf water from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. NO.5 - MICOUD WATER SUPPLY. REGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE AND DISTRICT OF MICOUD UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES <WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of February in each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village and District, arid an annual sum, or private water supply rate, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all ten-menta Within the Village for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Authority Under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year. 7 . The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be published in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, within 14 days of such publication, to the Water Authority who shall have CII. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 1: power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any alterations or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. S. 'l'he Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall ne collected the sum of 36¢ for every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the SUb-Collector, and, on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied under the supervision (If an officer of the Water Authority. 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplied coasting steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of such rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe or private service pipe for the purpose of supply ing any steamer, vessel or boat With water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation 9. 12. Every person requiring a private water service shall apply in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such application, the Chairman shall cause an estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made and shall furnish the applicant with a statement thereof and on the payment to the Treasurer or Sub-Collector of the amount so estimated the service shall be laid on. 14. Should the cost of laying' on the service exceed the estirnate, the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service is turned on, and should the amount paid on the estimate be in excess of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any private water service shall be made and dealt with in the same manner as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on whose tenement a private water service is laid, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the Water Authority, or one of the officers, any leak or break that may occur to the pipes, taps and other appliances. 17. The Water Authority shall have the right to determine finally nll matters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend, remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps and other appliances connected with the private water service on his tenement, without. the sanction of the Water Authority. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). ECho 240 19. The owner of any tenement in the Village supplied with a private. water supply, who desires such supply to be discontinued, shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority on or before the 31st December in any year, provided that such service may be' discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any cime, without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or oth-r sums due or to become due in respect of such water service for the current year. 20. Where the water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner, or for any purpose by which dirty or offensive water is allowed to rest on the tenement, or to ftow into the tenement of any other person, or to flow into any street, drain or other public place, or where the water is used for any purposes contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with or without notice shut off the supply either temporarily or permanently without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of any such water for the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is pro vided, shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain or other conduit allow water to be supplied to any other tenement, upon which there is no private water service. 22. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water therefrom, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after drawing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 24. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal. or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place. 25. No person shall without authority handle, move, or otherwise interfere wi~h any of the fire appliances of the Waterworks, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing fires. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track, nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 132 2'7. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterworks purposes. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe, or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. 29. The water overftowing from any reservoir may be utilised cr disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use of water from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. NO.6. - CANARIES WATER SUPPLY. REGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE AND DISTRICT OF CANAillES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND R. 12-1935 VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. Gazette 31/8/1935. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. . Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any two members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of Feb ruary in each year fix, /for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements> within the Village and District. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette 'the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in forc-e after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance. and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year. '7. The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed • The Presbytery exempted. Towns and Villages (Water Supply).. [Ch. 240 by an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month 01 February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be pub lished in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied With the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, within 14 days of such publication, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or -amend such assessment, and any alterations or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. S. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water sup plied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36 cents for every 100 gallons or frac tional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the Clerk to the Local Authority of Canaries, and on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied under the supervision of an officer of the Water Authority. 10. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe for the purpose of supplying any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regula tion 9. 11. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 12. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place except for 'the purpose of drawing water therefrom, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after drawing water leave any tal? open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 13. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain or standpipe, in any public place. 14. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track, nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 15. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterworks purposes. 16. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). ] 17. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use (If water from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes. subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. NO.7. - ANSE-LA-RAYE WATER SUPPLY. RECULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE AND R.5-19; Gazett~ DISTRICT OF ANSE-LA-RAYE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS 12/5/lfl AND VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any two members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of Feb ruary in each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village and District, and an annual sum, or private water supply rnte, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village 1:or the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk to the Local Autho~ under the Local Authori'ties Ordinance. then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current y·ear. 7. The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be published in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, Within 14 days of such publtcatlon, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any altera tions or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 24·0 8. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied lO shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36 cents for every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for wa!ter so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the Sub-Collector of Anse-Ia-Raye, and, on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied under the supervision of an omcer of the Water Authority. 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplied coasting steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of such rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe or private service pipe for the purpose of sup plying any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation hi. 12. Every person requiring a private water service shall apply i1.1 writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such application, the Chairman shall cause an estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made and shall furnish the applicant with a statement thereof and on the payment to the Treasurer of the amount so estimated the service shall be laid on. 14. Should the cost of laying on the service exceed the estimate, the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service is turned on, and should the amount paid on the estlmate be in excess of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any private water service shall be made and dealt with in the same manner as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on whose tenement a private water service is laid, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the Water Authori ty, or one of the omcers, any leak or break that may occur to the pipes, taps and other appliances. 17. The Water Authority shall have a right to determine finally all matters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend, remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps and other appliances connected with the private water service on his tenement, without the sanction of the Water Authority. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 1331 19. The owner of, any tenement in the Village suppliea with a. private water supply, who 'desires such supply to be discontinued, shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority on or before the 31st December in any year, provided that such service may be discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any time, without prejudice to the payment of any water rat-e or other sums due or to become due in resp-ect of such water service for the current year. 20. Where the water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner, or for any purpose by which dirty or offensive water is allowed to rest on the tenement, or to flow into the tenement of any other person, or to flow into any street, drain or other public place, or where the water is used for any purposes contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordin ance or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with or without notice shut off the supply either temporarily or p-ermanently without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of any such water for the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is provi ded shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain or other conduit allow water to be supplied to any other tenement, upon which there is no private water service. 22. No person shall put his mouth to any ta' attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. (a) No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere with any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or stand pipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water therefrom, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after drawing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. (b) No person shall break the dam or in any manner divert the passage of the water from the canal to the reservoir. 24. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place. 25. No person shall without authority handle, move, or otherwise interfere with any of the fire appliances of the Waterworks, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing flres. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track, nor rest anything on any hydrant, street-fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 27. No person shall trespass on any. enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterworks purposes. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe, or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. 29. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use of water from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. NO.8. - GROS-ISLET WATER SUPPLY. REGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE AND DISTRICT OF GRos-IsLET UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2, Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three members with the Chairman shall b-e a quorum. 4, The Water Authority shall in or before the month of February in each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village and District. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the Water Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6, The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared l,)y the Clerk to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have been heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as the assessment for the current year, Ch. 2401 Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 7. The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed by an 0fficer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be published in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing, within fourteen days of such publication, to the Water Authority who shall have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment, and any alterations or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. I!,. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for eve'ty hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36¢ for every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requiring water shall apply to the Sub-Collector of Gros-Islet, and on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied 'under the supervision of an officer of the Water Authority, 10. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle With water from any standpipe for the purpose of supplying any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation 9. 11. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 12. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere With any tap attached to any hydrant, or street hydrant, or street fountain, cr standpipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water therefrom or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall arter drawing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 13. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place. 14. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any plpe which passes above ground on any pipe track nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 15. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated or used for Waterwceks purposes. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). ECho 240 32. 32. 16. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe or hydrant or allow any animal to wander on or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. 17. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 18. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use of water from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority. 19. The Water Authority may from time to time make regulations for the control of the Water Supply. NO.9. - LABORIE WATER SUPPLY. REGULATIONS MADE BY THE WATER AUTHORITY FOR THE VILLAGE AND DISTRICT OF LABORIE UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES (WATER SUPPLY) ORDINANCE. 1. The Water Authority shall hold its meetings not less than once in each quarter on such days as may be fixed by the Chairman. 2. Special meetings may be summoned by order of the Governor or on the application of any two members of the Water Authority. 3. Any three Members with the Chairman shall be a quorum. 4. The Water Authority shall in or before the month of February 111 each year fix, for the current year, a general water rate payable upon the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village and District, and an annual sum, or private water supply rate, on all tenements therein supplied with a private water service. 5. When such rates have been fixed the Chairman of the ',Vater Authority shall notify in the Gazette the rates so fixed. 6. The assessment of the annual rental value of all tenements within the Village for the payment of all water rates shall be such assessment as is ascertained by the assessment list prepared by the Clerk: to the Local Authority under the Local Authorities Ordinance, then in force after all objections to such list have treen heard and determined as provided by such Ordinance, and where no assessment has been made then the assessment list for the preceding year shall be taken as' the assessment for the current year. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 13 7. The water rates on all tenements in the District shall be collected on the annual rental value of such tenements as assessed Ly an officer appointed by the Water Authority in or before the month of February in each year. A list of such assessments shall be published in the Gazette, and any person who is not satisfied with the assessment of any tenement may appeal in writing within 14 days of such publication to the Water Authority who shan have power to confirm, alter or amend such assessment. and any alterations or amendments so made shall be published in the Gazette. 8. The Water Authority may from time to time fix a sum to be paid for every hundred gallons, or fractional part, of water supplied to shipping, and in case a sum shall not be so fixed, then there shall be collected the sum of 36¢ for every 100 gallons or fractional part thereof for water so supplied. 9. The master, owner or agent of any steamer, vessel or boat requirlng water shall apply to the Sub-Collector, and, on payment to him of the dues, the water shall be supplied under the supervision of an officer of the Water Authority. 10. The Water Authority may, for water regularly supplled to coasting steamers, fix a special rate and sanction payment of such rate to be made monthly or otherwise. 11. No person shall fill any cask or other receptacle with water from any standpipe or private service pipe, for the purpose of supply ing any steamer, vessel or boat with water. All water so required must be applied for and supplied as provided under regulation 9. 12. Every person requiring a private water service shall apply in writing to the Chairman of the Water Authority. 13. On the receipt of such application, the Chairman shall cause nn estimate of the cost of laying on the service to be made and shall furnish the applicant with a statement thereof and on the payment to the Treasurer or Sub-Collector of the amount so estimated the service shall be laid on. 14. Should the cost of laying on the service exceed the estimate, the applicant shall pay the difference before the water service is turned on, and should the amount paid on the estimate be in excess of the actual cost the excess shall be refunded to the applicant. 15. Every application for alteration or repairs to any private water service shall be made and dealt with in the same manner as an application for a private service in the first instance. 16. Every person, on Whose tenement a private water service is lald, shall immediately report to the Chairman of the Water Authority, or one of the officers, any leak or break that may occur to the pipes, taps and other appliances. Towns and Villages (Water Supply). [Ch. 240 17. The Water Authority shall have the right to determine finally all n'iatters concerning the construction or alteration of private water services, and the materials and fittings to be used and applied. 18. No person shall reconstruct, alter, extend, remove or in any manner whatever interfere with the pipes, taps and other appliances connected with the private water service on his tenement, Without the sanction of the Water Authority. 19. The owner of any tenement in the Village supplied with a private water supply, who desires such supply to be discontinued, shall give notice in writing to the Chairman of the Wat'er' Authority on or before the 31st December in any year, provided that such service may be discontinued at the request in writing of the owner at any time, without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of such water service for the current year. 20. Where the water from any private service is allowed to run to waste or to be used in such a manner, or for any purpose by which dirty or affensive water is allowed to rest on the tenement, or to flow into the tenement of. any other person, or to flow into any street, drain or other public place, or where the water is used for any purposes contrary to the Towns and Villages (Water Supply) Ordinance or any regulations made thereunder, the Water Authority may with OJ· without notice shut off the supply either temporarily or permanently without prejudice to the payment of any water rate or other sums due or to become due in respect of any such water for the current year. 21. No person on whose tenement a private water service is provided, shall by means of any pipe, tube, hose, drain or other conduit allow water to be supplied to any other tenement, upon which there is no private water service. 22. No person shall put his mouth to any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place for the purpose of drinking water, or stop or attempt to stop the flow of water by placing the hand or anything at the end of any such tap. 23. No person shall open, handle or otherwise interfere With any tap attached to any hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place except for the purpose of drawing water therefrom, or for closing a tap left open, and no person shall after drawing water leave any tap open or partially open so as to cause water to run to waste. 24. No person shall bathe or wash his hands, face or feet, or bathe any child or any animal, or wash any cloth or clothes at any street hydrant, or street fountain, or standpipe, in any public place. Ch. 240] Towns and Villages (Water Supply). 25. No person shall without authority handle, move or other wise interfere with any of the fire appliances of the Waterworks, when in use for the purpose of extinguishing fires. 26. No person shall stand, sit, or rest anything, on any pipe which passes above ground on any pipe track, nor rest anything on any hydrant, street fountain, standpipe or reservoir; but this shall not be taken to limit ordinary traffic over pipes and hydrants laid in a public way. 27. No person shall trespass on any enclosed land appropriated cr used for Waterworks purposes. 28. No person shall make fast any animal to any fence, pipe, or hydrant, or allow any animal to wander on or to traverse any pipe track except on the paths especially provided. 29. The water overflowing from any reservoir may be utilised or disposed of by the Water Authority in such manner or on such conditions as the Water Authority may determine. 30. The Clerk to the Local Authority is empowered to make use (If water' from any hydrant in the Village for sanitary and other purposes, subject to the control of the Chairman of the Water Authority.

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