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(1) (2) ·whenever the r.Aar:.aging Director has reason to believe that as a result of defects in pipes: taps or fittings con- nected '.vitb water-supply, the water supply to any premises is being wasted, he may, by written notice, require the Owner of the premises, within such period as may be specified in the notice, to repair and rr:ake good the defects. If the repairs are not effected within the time specified in the said notice the JV[anaging Director may cause such repairs to be made in order to stop wastage. The cost of such repairs shall be recovered from the Owner of the premises as an arrear of water charge. Permission