Victorian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 - SECT 74

Board may lay and keep in repair connexions from mains to services, and may charge owners therefor

74. Board may lay and keep in repair connexions from mains to services, and
may charge owners therefor

The Board may with the sanction of the Governor in Council do all or any of
the things which the owner of any tenement is required or empowered to do for
conveying a supply of water within such tenement; and may at any time when
necessary repair or renew any pipes and stop-cocks laid for conveying such
supply and may charge such owner with the cost and expense of providing and
laying repairing or renewing the same; and such cost and expense shall be a
debt due by such owner to such Board and may be recovered in any court of
competent jurisdiction.