# The Water Use (Temporary Bans) Order 2010, Article 3: Definition of “using a hosepipe”

Extent: E+W

(1) Using a hosepipe, in relation to a purpose in section 76(2) of the Act, includes the following—
(a) drawing relevant water through a hosepipe from a container and applying it for the purpose;
(b) filling or partly filling a container with relevant water by means of a hosepipe and applying it for the purpose.
(2) In paragraph (1), “relevant water” does not include water supplied by a water undertaker before the use of water to which the purpose relates was prohibited under section 76(1) of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2231/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-use-temporary-bans-order-2010/article-3
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