Irrigation Clauses Act 1973
31Connection to persons entitled to supply
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31 Connection to persons entitled to supply
(1) [Section 31 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 21 of 2010, s. 5, Applied:14 Oct 2010] Upon the request of –
(a) any occupier of land entitled under section 23 to a supply of water to the land; or
(b) a person entitled under section 23 to a supply of water to land, not occupied by the person, that is land nominated by the person in accordance with section 23(2C) –
the undertakers must make a communication channel, and do other works, necessary for such a supply.
(2) The communication channel and other works between the main or other channel of the undertakers and the boundary of the land supplied shall be provided, laid down, and maintained by and at the expense of the undertakers.