Central Water Authority (Dry Season) (No. 2) Regulations 2020. Country/Territory Mauritius Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 147 of 1 December 2020. Subject Water Keyword Water supply Water abstraction Water shortage/drought Offences/penalties Sustainable use Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Entry into force notes These regulations shall come into operation on 1 December 2020. Abstract These Regulations aims at preventing the waste of water by establishing limits for water use. According to these regulations, no person shall, without reasonable excuse, use any water supply for domestic purpose or water supply for non-domestic purpose through a hosepipe, sprinkler or any similar apparatus, or in any wasteful manner: to wash a vehicle; to wash a pavement, building or part of a building; or to water a hedge, lawn or garden. The document also establishes a calendar of irrigation days. Finally, it contains sanctions for any person who contravenes these regulations. Full text English Website www.gov.mu