Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847

Rates to be paid quarterly, in advance.

70. The rates shall be paid in advance by equal quarterly payments, in England or Ireland, at Christmas Day, Lady Day, Midsummer Day, and Michaelmas Day, and in Scotland at Martinmas, Candlemas, Whitsuntide, and Lammas, and the first payment shall be made at the time when the pipe by which the water is supplied is made to communicate with the pipes of the undertakers, or at the time when the agreement to take water from the undertakers is made.