Essential Services Act, 2008 (No. 9 of 2008). Country/Territory Antigua and Barbuda Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Antigua and Barbuda Official Gazette No. 81 of 4 December 2008, pp. 1-10. Long titleAn Act to minimise interruptions of work likely to jeopardise the health and safety of persons in Antigua and Barbuda and for incidental and connected purposes. Subject Energy, Sea, Water Keyword Energy conservation/energy production Harbour Water supply Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act makes provision for the protection in exceptional circumstances of essential services, including water supply, supply of energy and port services. Full text English