Bare ActsThe Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board Act, 1979.

Section 1940

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O.j. Hof ..... P4.BT IV] GUJ. GOVT. GAZ., EX., MAY 6, 1979/JYAISTHA 16, 1901 135 (xii) "ferru1e" moans a ferrule connecting the coimoot.ion pipe with the main; (xiii) "Gujarat Public Health Enginooring Sorvice" means th6 organi- sation functioning for the purpose of providing water supply and sewerage servioes aa a wing of the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Government of Gujarat ; (xiv) "looal area." means the area falling within the juriadiotion of a looal body ; (xv) ''looal body" means a munioipality or a paucha.yat e.'itablished under any law for the time being in foroo ; (xvi) "m,iin" rnc;iri:.; n pipe laid by the local body or the Board, as the case may be, fe>r the purpose of giving a geucral suppl)· cf water ios dist,inct from a supply to individual consumers, and includt·~ any ap:parrtus used in connection wit.h such a pipe; (xvii) "member" m1a1u1 a m~mb<!rof the Board, and includrs the Cl1air- man of the Board ; (xviii) "~Icmber-Seeretary" means the 1iember-Secretary of the Board (xix) "municipality" includes the person or comtnittee appointed under clause (c) of sub-sr:ction (1) of section 26!-B of the Gujarat l\Iunicipalities Act, 1963 for any notified area; {xx) ''non-official member" means a iuember, not being an w-offido member ; (xxi) "occupier", in relation to any pre1nises, mf'nns t.he follo,•ring:- (a) any person for the time being paying or liable to pay rent or any portion thf'r1:of to the owner in respect of those pre1niEes (b) an o'VJ1er who is in occupation of those premise.'\; {c) a tenant of those premises who is exen1pt from payment of rent ; (d) a lict:<nsec v:ho is in occupation of those pre1nises; and (e) any person, '"ho is liable to pay damages to the owner in respect of use and occupation of those premises ; (:xxii) "o,vuer'', in relation to any premises, means the person who reCT!- ivcs the rent (,f the said premises or who would be entii led to receive the ri'nt ther,·of if the premises were let, and includes- (a) an agent or trustee who receives such rent on account of the owner I 136 GUJ. GOVT. GAZ., EX., ~lAY 6, 1979{JYAISTHA 16, 1901 [PJ..R'l' I~ (b) an ag~nt or trustee who receives the ient of, or is entrusted w+th, the 1nanagement of any premises devoted to religious or charitable pur· poses (c) a rec~iver or manager appointed by any Court of competent jurisdiction to have the Chai-ge of, Or tO ·exercise the rights of an Owner of the said premiHes; and (d) e. n1ortgagce-in-possession; (xxiii) upremiscs11 meansanyl~ndor building or \ll}' .i \rt of a') ti\ ling; (xxiv) "11rescribcd" means prescribed by rules ; (xxv) "pri\ra.tc street", "public street" and "st.rret", in relation to any local area, shall have the lllC<tning.1 assigned to them in th<> law relating to the local body having jurisdiction over that loe2.l t>,ff'a ; (x:x:vi) "rt•gnlations" inPans regulations made under this Act (xxvii) "relevant local authority law" means- (a) in relation toa inunicipality, the Gujarat:Municipalities Act., 1963; (b) in relation to a panchayat, the Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1962 ; (xxviii) "rules" means ruh·s 1nadc under this Act; {x:x:ix:) ".~er\•ice pipe" ineans any pipe other than the connection pipe beyond the »top-cock by means of which \\'ater i,<; supplied to a11y premises ; (xx:x) "sewage" n1e\11S night-soil and other contents of \vatf'r closets, latririr.s, privie;;, uri11als, cc&>-pools or drains, and polluted water fron1 sinb:, bath room~, :;tables and other like places, and includes t-rade efflurnts ; (xxxi) ":;e,ver" ffi<Jans a closed contluit for carrying sewage, offensive n1at•.cr, polluted watc;, waste water or sub-~oil water; (xx:xii) ".~c\verage" 1n<Jan.<; 11. system of collection of waste \\Tt~r from cotnmunity front its houses, inst.itution~, industry and public places, the pu1npi:1g treat1n ~nt and disposal of such waste water, its cfflu"n~, sludge, gas and other Pnd p1'0ducts ; (xxxiii) ".;tup-cock" means a stop-cock fitted at the end of the connec· tion pipe B.lV,\Y from the m~in for th'-l purpose of s\vit.ehing off and regu- lating the water supply to any premises ; (zxxi..-) "•r&de ef'luent" me&ll.! any liquid either with or without particles of matters in suspension therein, whioh is wholly or in part produced or discharged in the course of any trade or industry, inoluding agriculture aRd hortiGY.ltntre, buf; it doe& llOb inolude domtlilbig 18WA&fli Gnj, " of

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