Public Standpipe Regulations (67/1977)

LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Water and Sewerage Chap. 54:40 THE PUBLIC STANDPIPE REGULATIONS made under section 5 6. 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Public Standpipe Regulations. 2. No person shall bathe or wash any clothes, animals or vehi cles in any street or public place within a distance of thirty feet from a public standpipe. 3. No person shall ( a) turn on any tap or stopcock so as to cause water to flow from a public standpipe unless the water is received in a suitable receptacle or is needed for the immediate personal use of an individual; (b) allow or cause water to flow from a public standpipe into a receptacle which is overflowing or which is at the same time being emptied of its contents; (c) obtain water from a public standpipe (i) by means of anything connected thereto; or (ii) except by operating the mechanism of the tap or stopcock fitted to the standpipe. 4. No person shall sell or otherwise dispose of for gain or reward any water obtained from a public standpipe. 109 [Suhsidiary] 67/1977. Citation Rc,1rictio11 011 hath in,!! or wa,hin~ clothe~ or animal, Rr.:--tnc1io11 on flow of ;ind oht:1inin1-" w;1tc! from puhli\.' '-1:indp1pc Prohihi1ion a!!c1ins1 -.;;ile of water. 5. No person shall wilfully or negligently damage or injure or Prohihi1ion be d d • • d h h • f h against wilfully Cause tO amage Or lflJUre t e IDeC aOISffi O t e tap Or or ncgligenrly stopcock fitted to a public standpipe. fnj:~~11 f.,~' 0 , 6. A person who contravenes any of the provisions of these Regulations is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceed ing fifty dollars. stopcock. Penally for con1r;1vcnml' rL·~ul,11inn, · L.R.O. 111980