section 30
Water for extinguishing fire
The Sikkim Water Supply and Water Charges Act, 2025Infrastructure202543 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Use of water shall be free of charge for extinguishing fire.
- (2) Subject to techno-economic feasibility, the Public Health Engineer in charge of water supply may fix hydrants or static tanks, at such places as may be most convenient for affording a supply of water for extinguishing any fire.
- (3) The competent authority may require the owner or occupier of any factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business or residential house or non-residential house, to provide for and maintain in working condition and in a suitable location and of prescribed dimensions, static tanks and one or more fire hydrants, to be used only for extinguishing fires.
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