Singapore legislation
Clause 6
Clause 6
Amendment of section 21
Section 21 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting the words “for human consumption” in subsections (1) and (2);
by deleting the words “for human consumption to any building” in subsection (3) and substituting the words “to any premises”;
by deleting subsection (4) and substituting the following subsections:“(4) Without prejudice to subsection (3), the Board may, in its discretion —
refuse to enter into an agreement for the supply; or
enter into an agreement for a reduced supply,of water that is not for human consumption to any premises, where the Board is of the opinion that it is impracticable or uneconomical to supply the water to those premises.(5) The Board shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused to any person by —
any refusal or discontinuance of the supply of water under subsection (3); or (b)any refusal to enter into an agreement for the supply of water, or entering into an agreement for a reduced supply of water, under subsection (4).”; and
by deleting the section heading and substituting the following section heading:“Board may supply water”.