Essential Services Act (Cap. 10.09). Country/Territory Montserrat (UK) Document type Legislation Date 1988 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the maintenance of essential services and for matters incidental thereto. Subject Water Keyword Water supply Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act places restrictions on the rights of those that work in sectors that are designated as essential services by this Act. Essential services shall include the water sector. Breach of contract or other acts that are prohibited by this Act may bring about prosecution or disciplinary action. Full text English Website agc.gov.ms