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Sewerage Regulations, 1980, (S.I. No. 151).

Country/Territory
Barbados
Document type
Regulation
Date
1982
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette, S.I. Supplement No. 66 to O.G. No. 88 of 6 October 1983, pp. 1-41.
Subject
Water
Keyword
Sewerage Effluent waste water/discharge Water charges Authorization/permit Equipment Inspection Pollution control Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The Regulations provide for rules concerning the discharge of water through the public sewer system by domestic premises and industries. Industrial waste water shall not be discharged without a permission from the General Manager of the Water Authority (art. 4). Owners or occupiers of premises are required to connect to the public sewer system (art. 5). Private sewers are to comply with requirements of the general systems (art. 14). Permissions to carry out sewerage works shall be obtained from the General Manager and construction plans be submitted (arts. 16-34). Prohibited discharges are regulated in article 9-11.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Barbados Water Authority Act, 1980.

Legislation | Barbados | 1980 (1989)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Water supply, Water charges, Inspection, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX