Waterworks Clauses Act 1952
44Notice of removal, &c., of meter
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44 Notice of removal, &c., of meter
(1) Every person desiring to remove or alter the position of any meter shall give two days' notice in writing to that effect to the undertakers.
(2) The undertakers shall cause a registration of the quantity of water used to be taken, and the required removal or alteration to be made, and the consequent expense shall be paid by the person requiring the work, and no alteration shall be made, except by or under the direction of an officer of the undertakers, or until the permission of the undertakers has been obtained.