Supply of drinking water

Supply of drinking water-

1. (1) Every Municipal Board shall provide or arrange for the provision of a sufficient supply of drinking water for the inhabitants of the areas within its jurisdiction.
2. (2) The Board shall make adequate provision for securing-
   • (a) that the water supply is continuous throughout the year, and
   • (b) that the water supply is at all times pure and fit for human consumption.
3. (3) A Municipal Board shall also provide or arrange for the provision of sufficient supply of water for other domestic purposes or for non-domestic purposes.