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or statement o f objects and reasom see Ori13'1 ~ f 9 2 l l e ' Extraordl~ary. dated the 26th Mercb, 1991 Wo. 331). ~. THE ORISSA WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD ACT, 1991 [-ORI&A ACT .I2 OF 1991- 1 (1:. .'.:.: : (Sek. 2 4 0 h i d . ) ft)drdnww means a sewer, tuitnel, eipe, ditch, gutter or channel or any . ? - , - ' Mstern; flush-tank, septic ,tank or other device for carrying off or treating sewage, offensive -matter, ' polluted water, suhge, waste water or sub- sol1 wnter and includes any culvert, ventilation sbaft or pipe or other I . aBbnces. or fittings amected with such drain a ~ d any ejectors, compressed &mains, sealed sewage mains and special machinery or apparatus for rdslng;.cullecting, explling or removing sewage or ofTensive matter from an plaoe ; (j) ''ferd'' means B fer~uIe cbnhecting the connection pipe with the main . . , .*. - - . + . ' (k$'i&& area" means the aiea falling within' thb jutisdiction of a locai body. (I) #'local body" means a M uaicipalily or Notified Area constituted under the OrIssa Municipal Act, 1950 ; (m) " d n " means a pipe laid by the local body or the Board, as the mse . - - 2 % ' : , . . r , mgy-be, for the puipose .of giving a general supply of water as distinct , ' , , , from a supply to individual con5umers and includes any ' Gpparatus used ', .,- Pn connection with such a pipe ; (a) ''Member" m a n s a Member cf the Board and includes the Cbalman and the,Vi#-Chairniaii of the Boaid ; . . .. . .;:: .:;i.!., (0) ,?qember- . ... Secretary" means the Member Secretary of the Board- ; . . - t:. ,:,. 'u] ufjoiir6.ffidal ~ e m b r " meads a &fk~& not being an ex-ofi~fo . dehbdr; *- , - , . . -. . . . . , 1 : i . , b . . ' I * . , , . - fqJ.,?ofooaiplef, rn relatioe to any premises m&ns the following, namely:-: . , .. (I) any person lor the time being paying or lia6lb to paj; ient oi -any portion thereof to the owner in respect of those premises ; or (ti) an owner who is in occupatioh bf those premises; or . . - (ilil a enant of Lhose premises who is exempt from paydent of rent; or (hr) a licensee who is in occupation of those premises ; or (v) any who is liable to bay damages to the owner in resped ". . of use ,and occupation of those premises ; * .,-. - . . , , -. .- (r) "Orissa Public Health Engineering Oi&anisation" means ttie Organibation functioning under the Housing & Urban Development Department of Orissa; (s) !'owner''. in relation to any premises, means the person who receives the rent of the said premises or who .wouId be entitled to receive the rent thereof if the premises wele let atid includes- (41 an agent or trustee who receives such rent on account of the owner; or (il) an agent or trustee who receives the rent of, or is , enthsted with the management or any premises devoted to religious or charitable purposes ; or (fii) a receiver or manager appointed by any Court of competeotJurisdiction to have the ;charge of or to exercise the rights of an,-owner of the said premises; dr (IP) a mortgagee-in-possession; (t ) *mises" means any land or building or any part of bui~din~; (p) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act ; ( v ) "Private street" , "public streei" and "street" in relatioji to ahy 1ij;cal area, - shall have tb? meanings ,assigned to them in the law relating to the local body having jurisdiction over that local area ; mEORISSA WATBR SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARDAm,.1991 ;Qp 1 ,I- -,; <-si 0); 3- j,.r-1 \flqz 9: -: ict![T? -11-h..7! /,,; ?)A(! 51.!? ~ o R I S S A ACT 12 01! 1991f ' f , q : [ TC; :: -1- .;. f . ? ; , ! y v ; (Sections 2-3) - + , -.- ;.t*p' ( w ) "regulations" means regul&i&s made under this Act ; , . . . :X'>ilLI~~l~i!0'> , - . - , ' . ' - . - , ( I , r , ,,.;; ' ' . , , ,,I-;,.'8 . h, , , - I , :I . . - , . . .,. ' .. :a ,:;I {I-! .L ,.,~,~~.r ,,;ii ,-r x "rules" means rulks made under 'this Act , . : <.t .,:iT !;,; , . :: :.,'! ,jj,jf ( 8 j:, , . i ;:service, pips': : m.ean>; any, ,pipe! other, ?ban> the,. cqpnectjop. pj~,:beyond tho stok-cack by means of which water is suppIied to any premises ; (23 :. !at.; . 2 , , ' ' . r ',':,. ,., , g : ' - ;, 1, I, : y i ; , -,:,'-I ,.,''j. ,!',? sewage" means hrght-soil and other mntents of water doikis. latrines, - - I privie~,! urinytls cess-pool? jar .+aim, ,and pdluted.water from si,&.:bath rooms .>'J:, :;I: 1 , stables and other like places zrnd includes trade. gffl~enfrs,j<j~~:, -::, ' ( 2-11 "sewers'. aeaussi a:icldsed ,conduit- -for, :&ryib&; sewage; -ofPefisi\ie[ ' ;matter, polltted water, waste watqr. ,or, sub-soil water ; , ,i:j . i!: ,.v: ! . , : . . , :,, <<~;ig, 1 1 ::! , . I , : : I . ' ,,..' : ' I ' :..(.+2) f!"smrage' means,m'system--of collktidn. of- waste water: :from a ,community from its houses, instilutions, industry and publicp, plaoes, the pumping : ,:I i;:l:i ; . t~ktment' and disposaI of such wstste waterj::&Huentp sludge,, .&is and other end products ; , . ., , , ! * 1;'; :,>, , , ' , : : -';? C: .. 8 , . .,., , , f i ,,. , , ,, , - .* Y, 1 i * , (,zr3):,?t.'std-ik":means'a stop-csck;.fiited-.at the -end: ofiithe -connection pipe away: frornb>'dhe-! maiolfor;:thkf purpbs'e of :s&itching70ff and :regulating the I I - mtey :,pr?!!!y,, to any . ,premises., ;; , < . . : , : ,, !, : . f,imv, .;:,.,I:,: , 1. t. .J : ,. , , ,,,! , . .1 . - 1 : I I - : - - , , :, , , 13 -. :;: - m : ! . , - I .ti, 2-4) ' "tiade efluent" means any liqaid either with or without particles of matter ; , , I i&,~uspe.n~io~, therein i wbch is : ,~I~olIy, or;. in;,m.qt ;;(prod,u.~d: oridr$@arged ;[, :; ,,_,,,,,.it~.~ae wur~e >~f.,.any ,,trade,,;qr . ~ndustry~,,i.nccIudi,ag agriculture. and, 1 hoiti-, . . ;-,ilivl cuItyfle, but; , it ,.do~ei,pot ,jnclude domestrs-,,se~age~r;:,;. !:I 1 , ! , ' , . , 1 i~ ... a ' . . , ? : , f A , ! * c f l - , ' i ; , - - ;, ( I > ; ,,,;:- .:I;: ';-, i.'? , .'#!') ,(I;j (:,.,!,,-!> :;i 2-51 water ann&tibn~' ,,in~1udesj- I * :, :u:,. . . ., ,, .. .. , , , : : - : r , i ~ a i ,~(i) &tank, ,,cistirn, ;-hyd&iqt, i'~tadd&~i~e,:: ,@ete;'-~r,,ta~.~situated'-,&n any private property )and don&fed -with a, main :br oatherlpip be]o&ing'i'b' the 2ocaI body ;or the( board, as the I e ~ p a y . bei;,,apd, -,: $ . ' , - ' 1 8 0 ) L J , . m , , [ J ! . < # , 4 - I , . A . if i,11p?:t.1 ? : .,., r , 1 8 . . jfl . 10-y :[<:iic:, . . (ii) the water pipe connecting such a tank;- cistern, liydranf, ' stahdlpipe, ,,,!> <, meter -05, tap, .with I :such :.main or,, pipe ; , . :-,i~!, :,2 1. . - . i,.!>'?o ;, :,'!.+;.' (24) 'Bat!' supply" m n s a system of prdvid&jg!watei &i 'asi 'co0mm'u$ty for . : I mstlng ?tsv 5egul.fement for ,. drjnking. -.an$ .p~$e~,,dom~t~c, uses,, bdustrial use recr&hoidand. various public use's , ; . ;q.,,,?; ,.,:jt, .. , ' ,:!*;?, , . , .;.. ' , . - , , : : : , . r ; <, . r , . . , , J , J i , , <\2 ( 2-7) "water worh" includes water channel (including st&; lake, -spring, river anal, we1 I, other undergrou I$ water,. source, pump, gal!oriej, , re:ervolr, .; : . I d i m i':ci~teii#tahk), !IIuct whetlier ; cor*red :br. &ed..tr+tment u nlts :;Iuim; supply .:.. ! 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