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P10mswn of j1ubltc !t;·dranlf.-(1) The Antltortty shall, subJeCt to the payment t>y a local body, of :uch charges _a~ the .\uthorny may determine provH.!I! suppl}' of whoksomc watet to tile public through th.: pubitc hydrant:. within tts local area. . I l 93 (2) The Authonty may, at r he tequest of the local body and shall, if Governmc:lt so directs, subject to payment of ~uch contnbution to Nards its cost in such manner as may be prescribed, provrde and maintJ.in within the lo:al area pub! ic hy lr ant> together with all mctrlental works for the supply of water at such places as may he comidered necessary by the local body. (3) The local bo y ~hall pay to thf' Authomy quarlt:t Jy such ~urn a~ , may be fixed L>y the Authouty, toway ds the cost of watet supplied by It through the pubhc hydrants wtthm its local area on the basis of expected '1. consumption of watet and m accordance wtrh such princtples l1S may be \ • prescribed. · \. (4) Where any doubt 01 drspute betwt:en ~ny !~cal bod) J.nd the Authonly ari~es in regard to any matter mentwned in sub·sPction ( l) to (3) such doubt or dispute shallt.>e relened to the Government whose dectsion t he1 eon shall be final and bmdmg on the Authority and the local body ' CO,lCei ned. 41 Provzsion of fire h)'drants --(I) The 1-\uthoriLy rna;, at the request .and cxpens~.- ol tht: owner or occupier of arry factory or an); ~hop or com- mercial establishment rrovidc and mamtam fire hydrants, together wtth all incidental work for the <;Upply of Water in case ol fire in such I aCtO! y, shop or commercial establishment J.nd in :my such case charge fro n such owner or c:cupt'::r the cost ol water ~uppliecl rn co'f!nectnn thctcwith. (2) The Authonty ~hall prollide ani marntam fire hydranb together • with all mcid~.-n al works for the supply of water rn case of fire at such other ' places a<; rri01y be considered nece-<;ary by a jomt committee of the officrr"s of the Authonty and the Fire Service,s Department of the Government and supply w~t~r m cortnect!On therewith