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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Use of limiting devices


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Point in time view as at 12/04/2016.
Changes to legislation:
The Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, Cross Heading: Use of limiting devices is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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Use of limiting devicesN.I.
Prohibition of use of limiting devicesN.I.
103.—(1) A water undertaker shall be guilty of an offence under this Article if it uses a limiting device in relation to any premises specified in Schedule 2, with the intention of enforcing payment of charges which are or may become due to the undertaker in respect of the supply of water to the premises.
(2) For the purposes of this Article “a limiting device”, in relation to any premises, means any device or apparatus which—
(a)is fitted to any pipe by which water is supplied to the premises or a part of the premises, whether that pipe belongs to the undertaker or to any other person, and
(b)is designed to restrict the use which may be made of water supplied to the premises by the undertaker.
(3) An undertaker does not commit an offence under this Article by disconnecting a service pipe to any premises or otherwise cutting off a supply of water to the premises.
(4) An undertaker guilty of an offence under this Article shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
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