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City of Nairobi (Water Supply) By-laws 1974.

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
1974
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kenya Subsidiary Legislation, 1974, pp. 307-316.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water supply Institution Water charges Water shortage/drought Equipment
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

These By-laws regulate the supply of water by the Nairobi Water Supply. The Laws make provision, inter alia, for compulsory connection to the Water Supply System (4), installation of water meters, entry and inspection of officials (16), unauthorized taking of water (17), pollution of water supply (19), special restrictions on water use (21), prohibition to use water (34). (39 laws completed by three Schedules)

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Water Act, 1952.

Legislation | Kenya | 1952 (1964)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Water charges, Institution, Authorization/permit, Irrigation, Water rights, Inspection, Non-governmental entity, River basin institution, Groundwater, Well sinking/boreholes, Servitude, Waterworks, Water supply, Water shortage/drought, Court/tribunal, Water abstraction, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Saltwater intrusion/siltation, Priorities, Contract/agreement, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX