# Water (Scotland) Act 1980, Paragraph 24: Supply of water for cleansing sewers, etc., and for other public purposes.

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(1) In every pipe on which a hydrant is fixed the undertakers shall provide a supply of water for cleansing sewers and drains, for cleansing and watering roads and for supplying any public pumps, baths or washhouses.
(2) A supply of water for the said purposes shall be provided at such rates, in such quantities and upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed between the local authority concerned and the undertakers or, in relation to roads for which the Secretary of State is roads authority, between the Secretary of State and the undertakers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45/schedule/4/paragraph/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980/schedule-4/paragraph-24
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