Provincial Water Works Auhority Act 1979.

The Act provides for the establishment of the Provincial Water Works Authority (PWA) and defines its powers and functions and internal organization.
The 55 Sections of the Act are divided into 7 Chapters: Establishment, Capital Fund and Reserve Capital Fund (1); Board of Directors and Governor (2); Installation and Maintenance of Production System, Delivery and Distribution of Piped Water (3); Filing of Grievances and Welfare Services (4); Finances, Accounting and Audits (5); Supervision and Control (6); Interim (not numbered).
In the interest of installing and maintaining the production system, delivery and distribution of piped water the personnel and employee are authorized to use or take possession of immovable properties under the conditions established in section 29. The PWA shall have the power to lay the water pipe system and install equipment under, above, on, or across any properties, except for residential quarters. Under necessary and urgent circumstances for the purpose of preventing dangers or damages, the personnel or employees may enter the land or premises of any person in order to inspect, repair or rectify the production system, delivery and distribution of piped water. The Minister shall have the power of general supervision of the operations of the PWA.