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Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
159Prevention of waste and misuse of water
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#### 159 Prevention of waste and misuse of water
159 Prevention of waste and misuse of water
> The owner, occupier or manager of premises to which water is supplied by the council must—
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> > (a) prevent waste of water by taking prompt action to repair leaking taps, pipes or fittings located on the premises, and
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> > (b) take any other action that is reasonable to prevent waste and misuse of water.