Malaysia legislation
Section 33
Section 33
(1)
The State Water Authority may temporarily cease the supply of water to any premises without any prior notice being given for the purpose of carrying out essential maintenance of and repairs or alterations to any water supply system or part thereof.
(2)
The State Water Authority may reduce or divert wholly or in part, water in any pipe or any part of any water supply system, due to a breakdown in the water supply system or part thereof, the outbreak of fire, excessive drought or any other cause, if the State Water Authority is of the opinion that the supply of water is insufficient or unsafe for the purpose of supply to the public.
Restrictions during water supply emergency