Power of carrying water mains, etc.

Power of carrying water mains, etc. The water supply department of the Government or the municipal council, as the case may be, in whom the duty of construction and maintenance of water works for supply of water to the municipal area vests, shall have the same powers and be subject to the same restrictions for carrying, renewing and repairing water mains, pipes and ducts within or without the municipal area as the municipal council has and is subject to, under the provisions hereinbefore contained for carrying, renewing and repairing drains within the municipal area.