29How supply cut off

29 How supply cut off

(1)  [Section 29 Subsection (1) amended by No. 36 of 2023, s. 10, Applied:11 Dec 2023] [Section 29 Subsection (1) amended by No. 36 of 2023, s. 10, Applied:11 Dec 2023] Where water is made available–

(a) as mentioned in paragraph (a) of section 28 , the supply of water to land may be cut off–

(i) by turning off a valve or tap; or

(ii) by cutting or plugging the pipe, through which the undertakers supply that water; or

(b) [Section 29 Subsection (1) amended by No. 46 of 1997, s. 10, Applied:11 Nov 1998] as mentioned in paragraph (b) of that section, the supply of water to land may be cut off by stopping the flow of water into the land or into the channel by which water is supplied to the land –

[Section 29 Subsection (1) amended by No. 46 of 1997, s. 10, Applied:11 Nov 1998] and in either case the supply may also be cut off by an order under the undertakers' seal served on the person to whom the water is made available or by leaving it with a person apparently over the age of 16 years at the place of residence or business of the first-mentioned person forbidding that person to draw water from the undertakers' channels.

(2)  [Section 29 Subsection (2) amended by No. 36 of 2023, s. 10, Applied:11 Dec 2023] Where an order has been served under this section any right, granted under this Part or that is the subject of a contract made under this Part, to the supply of water to the land concerned ceases during the currency of the order.