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Drought (Guernsey) Law, 1978.

Country/Territory
Guernsey (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1978 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Water shortage/drought Waterworks Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Law provides for the control by the States of supply of water from a private supply in case of an exceptional shortage of rain or other exceptional circumstances which creates or may create a serious deficiency of supplies of water. No restriction may be placed on water from a private supply unless a similar restriction applies to water supplied by the States Public Services Department. The Law also provides for inspections and creates offences.

Full text
English
Website
www.guernseylegalresources.gg