Section 20

own a private water supply system or private sewerage system or any part of the systems; or

undertake, provide or make available any water supply services or sewerage services or part of the services by means of operating a private water supply system or private sewerage system, unless he holds a class licence granted under this Act.

Notwithstanding subsection (1), an individual licensee is not required to apply for a class licence for the activities specified in subsection (1) within its water supply distribution area or sewerage services area if the terms of the individual licence authorizes the individual licensee to carry out any such activities.

A class licensee shall not provide any of the licensed activities referred to in subsection (1) except in accordance with the conditions of the class licence granted to the class licensee.

A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both.

Restrictions imposed on class licensee