Local Government (Delimitation of Water Supply Disconnection Powers) Act, 1995

Interpretation.

1.—In this Act—

“the Act of 1962” means the Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act, 1962 ;

“authorised person” means a person who is appointed in writing by a sanitary authority to be an authorised person for the purposes of this Act;

“consumer” means the occupier of premises for which a supply of water for domestic purposes is provided or, where the premises are either unoccupied or are not owned by a local authority and comprise more than one dwelling, the owner of the premises;

“the Court” means the District Court;

“section 65A of the Act of 1878” means the section inserted by section 7 of the Act of 1962 into the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878 , and amended by section 8 of the Local Government (Financial Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1983 ;

“water discontinuance order” means an order under section 3 of this Act.