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Section 133

Vesting of sewers in the local authority, and right to access thereto

of Local Authorities Ordinance, 1996

State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 136 of 182
Section 133

All sewers, drains, pipes, ventilating shafts or other conveniences for the disposal of sewage or drainage constructed by, or which are under the control of, the local authority shall be vested in the local authority, and the local authority, its officers and servants, shall at all reasonable times, have a right of access to private property for the purpose of inspection, maintenance, alteration or repair of such sewers, drains, pipes, ventilating, shafts or other conveniences, and may do all things necessary to uncover and expose such sewers, drains, pipes, ventilating, shafts or other conveniences for the purpose of inspection, maintenance, alteration or repair:

Provided that the local authority shall repair all damage caused by the exercise of the powers conferred by this section.