# The Water Use (Temporary Bans) Order 2010, Article 7: Cleaning a private leisure boat using a hosepipe

Extent: E+W

(1) The category of use in section 76(2)(d) of the Act does not include cleaning any area of a private leisure boat which, except for doors or windows, is enclosed by a roof and walls.
(2) Using a hosepipe to clean a private leisure boat for health or safety reasons is not to be treated as falling within the category of use in that section.
(3) In that section, “private leisure boat” means a vessel or other thing, other than a seaplane, which is designed, constructed or adapted to move through, in, on or over water and which is not—
(a) used in the course of a business; or
(b) made available or accessible to the public.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2231/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-use-temporary-bans-order-2010/article-7
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