You are looking at a part of the Local Government Act 1974 that was repealed. This means it is no longer a law. It was repealed on 1 July 2003 by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002. You can find more information about this change by looking at the Local Government Act 2002. This part of the law used to be about people who get water supplied to them to stop waste. It is not a law anymore, so it does not apply now.

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381: Council may contract for water supply, or

"Councils can agree with water suppliers to get water for their community."

383: Notice of removal of water pipes to be given to council, or

"Tell the council if you're removing water pipes"

Part 23Water supply by territorial authorities
Supply of water

382Persons supplied with water to prevent waste (Repealed)

Notes

Section 382: repealed, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).