Occupier of premises to be primarily liable for certain offences against the

General Provisions with Reference to Drainage, Water-Supply and Water and Other Mains

Act.— If an offence against any provision of Chapters XIII, XIV, XV or XVI or against any rule or bye-law made under the provisions of this Act relating to water-supply has been committed on any premises to which a private supply of water is furnished by the Corporation, it may be presumed, until the contrary is proved, that such offence has been committed by the occupier of the said premises.