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Billing in case of non-functional water meter (aya) Hf at the time of meter reading or as per the report of the consumer, the water meter provided by the Board is found to be out of order and consequently not registering the consumption, the average consumption of previous twelve months or such lesser pertod as available on record shall be taken as the basis of billing. However, Meter Reader and/or consumer will inform the ZRO about such meter and ZRO will take immediate steps to replace tt. (it) Hf at the time of meter reading any private water meter is found to be out of order and consequently not registering the consumption, the average consumption of previous twelve months or less period as available on record shall be taken as the basis for billing. HW the meter is not replaced by the consumer within two months from the date of notice of detault, then the highest average of the consumption recorded during last twelve months period or such lesser period as available on the record when the meter was functional shall be taken as the basis for issuing the bill, till the meter ts replaced. (b}) Notwithstanding anything contained in these regulations if, during two consecutive billing cycles reading of the meter is not possible due to no response from occupier or locked premises or reading is not allowed deliberately, the consumption shall be computed on any one or more of the following basis as may be decided by the ZRO after recording the reasons i writing. G) On highest of registered consumption per month during last twelve months period or highest per month consumption of such lesser period as available on record, or