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City of Cape Town: Water Amendment By-law, 2018.

País/Territorio
Sudáfrica
Tipo de documento
Miscelanea
Fecha
2018
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Provincial Gazette of Western Cape Province of 20 July 2018.
Título completo
To amend the City of Cape Town: Water By-law, 2010, so as to amend and insert certain definitions; to provide for the control and regulation of water services in the City; to provide for the implementation of prepayment meters and private sub-meters; to provide for the registration of plumbers; to provide for the cancellation of registration of plumbers; to provide for the responsibilities of plumbers; to provide for the imposition of water restrictions; to provide for the installation of alternative water systems; to amend the provision relating to Offences and Penalties; to provide for the substitution of Schedule 1; to repeal Schedule 4; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Abastecimiento de agua Instalaciones Aguas subterráneas Captación de agua Cánon de aguas Política/planificación Contaminación de las aguas dulces Control de la contaminación Perforación de pozos/pozos Escasez de agua/sequía Infracciones/sanciones
Área geográphica
Africa, Atlántico Sur, Africa Meridional
Resumen

This By-law amends the Cape Town: Water By-law, 2010 with respect to matters relating to water supply systems and restrictions on the use of water. it provides for the exploration and development of alternative water resources such as (a) grey water, (b) rainwater, (c) treated effluent; (d) surface water including sea water; and (e) water from a borehole, well, well-point or spring. the By-law defines the responsibility of an owner (defined by the By-law of 2010) for ensuring compliance with this By-law in respect of all or any matters relating to the water installation, and the maintenance thereof and of a consumer of piped water for compliance with this By-law in respect of matters relating to the wastage or other abuse of any water. It also requires all new developments to provide for the installation of water conservation and demand management systems or alternative water systems for non-domestic purposes and to include full details thereof in the building plans. It also provides for the control of Water services intermediaries, i.e. persons that supply water services as defined by the Water Services Act, 1997. Every owner of premises must ensure that any well, borehole, well-point, installation relating to alternative water or any other excavation relating thereto located on his or her premises is registered with the City. where water is being used from boreholes and well points, it shall be used sparingly and efficiently and where used for irrigation purposes in line with the watering times of the water by-laws of the City.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
resource.capetown.gov.za

Referencias - Legislación

Enmienda

City of Cape Town: Water By-law, 2010.

Legislación | Sudáfrica | 2010

Palabra clave: Abastecimiento de agua, Instalaciones, Aguas subterráneas, Captación de agua, Cánon de aguas, Política/planificación, Contaminación de las aguas dulces, Control de la contaminación, Perforación de pozos/pozos, Escasez de agua/sequía, Infracciones/sanciones

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX