The owner, lessee or
occupier, who desires to have a supply of water shall make an application for water
connnection to the Water Supply Engineer, in the form prescribed by the board through a
plumber licensed by the Board. The application shall be accompanied by sanctioned plan or
Tax Paid Receipt, an endorsement for having paid the road cutting charges to appropriate
authority, a detailed estimate of cost of connections, and three prints of the several
houses in the compound and the details of the layouts of the pipe lines, in relation not
only to the Board's distribution lines running close but also the public and private
drains, latrines etc.
Whenever it appears to the water supply Engineer that any dwelling house whose
assessed annual value of the corporation tax is Rs. 60 (sixty) and above, per annum, is
without proper supply of water for domestic consumption and use and that such a supply can
be furnished from a main not more than 33 (thirty three) meters distant from any part of
such building. The water supply Engineer may, by notice, require the owner to obtain such
supply and to execute all such works may be necessary for that purpose in accordance with
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