s 69A Administrative exemption
69A.—(1) The Board may, upon the application of a particular person, exempt the particular person from the operation of any of the provisions of —(a) this Act (including any material incorporated by reference under section 72A); or (b) any standards or codes of practice mentioned in paragraph 11 of the Second Schedule, if the Board is satisfied that all of the following apply: (c) the exemption does not detrimentally affect the quality, pressure or efficient supply of water by the Board; (d) the exemption does not cause or permit waste, undue consumption, misuse, erroneous measurement or contamination of water supplied by the Board; (e) the exemption does not interfere with, interrupt or obstruct the operation of any meter supplied by the Board; (f) the particular person has undertaken safeguards to mitigate risks to the Board’s operations and maintenance of the water installations belonging to or under the management or control of the Board, as the case may be. (2) The Board may grant an exemption under subsection (1) generally or for a period specified in the exemption, and subject to any conditions that the Board thinks necessary. (3) The Board may at any time add any condition to, or modify or remove any condition of, an exemption under subsection (1). (4) An exemption under subsection (1) —(a) must be in writing and given to the particular person concerned; and (b) need not be published in the Gazette. (5) The Board may at any time revoke any exemption under subsection (1). (6) This section does not apply to any matter to which section 20(13), 20A(7), 35(2) or 40(8) relates.[Act 38 of 2024 wef 01/03/2025]