Watercourses and Waterworks Ordinance.

All watercourses and waterworks shall continue to vest in the Crown (sect. 3). The Director of Public Works shall control, manage, maintain and supervise all watercourses and waterworks and shall provide an adequate water supply for water consumers (sect. 4). The Director of Works may make regulations with respect to matters listed in section 5 and levy a general water rate or a water service rate (sect. 5). The legislative Council may declare any watercourse to be subject to the provisions of this Ordinance (sect. 9). For purposes of this Ordinance, the Administrator in Council may declare an area to be a watershed. (19 sections)
Every person who drives or permits or suffers any animal to be driven into or to enter into any watercourse or into any waterworks; or washes in or throws into or causes or suffers to be washed in or thrown into any watercourse or waterworks any animal or the carcase or part of the carcase of any dead animal shall be guilty of an offence.