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

Section 53

(1) No l"""'n eh•ll- (a} wilfully obstruot any person aoting,under the authority of the

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(1) No l"""'n eh•ll- (a} wilfully obstruot any person aoting,under the authority of the. Boaid in setting out the lines of any work or pull up or remove any pillar, po~{· or atay fixed in.the ground for the purpose· of setting out the liooa of_ suoh worb, .o.t dofaoo or destroy any worlcs made for the said .purp086Si or (b) wilfully or negligently bre&k,.injure, turn on, ·open, oloae, shut off.· or otherwiae interfere with any look, cook, valve, pipe, met& or other work! OJ: &pp-UB' boloµging"to' {;he-.Boazd; OJ: (•) ,, wW,wfully, obelmot tho flow, of ,or flwih, dra., •off, or divert or - ~.Jn»n. any we.t.fr ;worb bolQng,ing to -the-Boord. or any water -co1U'88 b7 whioh any au.oh water ia supplied; or l'ABT IV] GUJ. GOVT. GA~, E:X., MAY 6, 1979/JYAISTHA 16, 1001 ... (d) ob&truot any offioer .or servant of the Board in the -performanoo mid discha?ge of his duties and functions under this Chapter or refuse or wil- fully negleat to furnish him with means necessary for the making of any entry, inapeotion, examination or inquiry ·thereunder in relation to aiiy watemorks; or (o) bathe in, at or upon any water works, or wash or throw or l)aUse t.o enter therein any animal or throw any rubbish, dirt or filth into any waterworks, or wM.h or olean therein any oloth, wool, or leather or the Bkin of·any,animal, or cause water of any sink or drain or any steam engine or boiler or any other polluted wat.er to turn or be brought into any water- works, or do -any other a.ot whereby the water in any we.t,er works bolo~-, ing to the Board is fouled or likely to be fouled. (2) Nothing in ola.use (b) of sub-seotion (1) shall apply to a OOnBUmer clo- sing the stop-cook fixed on the service pipe supplying water to his premises so long as he baa obtained the oonsen.t of any other ooJl,8Ulllor whose supply be l,lffooted thereby. CHAPTER IX SEWEJU.GB. 64-. The owner or occupier of any premises llhall be ·entitled to ··empty sewage of the premises into a sewer of the Board, provided that, before doing so, he- (a) obtains written petm.Jss1on of the Boa.rd a.nd pays, connootion fee and other ohargos in aooordance with the bye-laws; and (b) complies with such other conditions as may be provided hy the bye-laws.

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