Singapore legislation

Section 21

of Public Utilities Act

Section 21

Board to supply water

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Board may supply water to any person who undertakes to enter into an agreement with the Board for the supply of water upon such terms and conditions as the Board may determine.

(2)

The Board may require any person who requires a supply of water to accept in respect of the supply —

(a)

any condition requiring the person to provide sufficient premises, and to construct rooms, buildings or structures, as may be considered necessary by the Board for the purposes of the supply; and

(b)

any condition giving the Board the right to use the premises, rooms, buildings or structures provided or constructed under paragraph (a) as the Board thinks fit.

(3)

The Board may, in its discretion, refuse to give a supply of water to any building which has been erected in contravention of any written law or which is in a ruinous or dangerous condition.

Section 21 — Public Utilities Act | laws.sg