Water (Jersey) Law 1972. Country/Territory Jersey (UK) Document type Legislation Date 1972 (2009) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Jersey Revised Edition of the Laws. Long titleA Law to give certain powers to, and impose certain obligations on, The Jersey New Waterworks Company Limited, to make provisions in relation to the conservation and prevention of pollution of water and to provide for ancillary matters. Subject Water Keyword Institution Waterworks Water supply Monitoring Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties Geographical area Europe, North Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Law makes provision with respect to water supply and the carrying out of waterworks by the Jersey New Waterworks Company Limited. The Law defines powers of the Company and requires the Company to supply sufficient wholesome water. The Company shall also have the duty to monitor and ample water supplied by the Company and carry out risk assessments in relation to treatment works from which it intends to supply water for domestic purposes. The Company shall be controlled by the Minister. Full text English Website www.jerseylaw.je