Section 4: Objects of Authority
consolidated text (as at 2004, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
4. Objects of Authority
The objects of the Authority shall be to—
(a) be responsible for the waste water sector in Mauritius and to
carry out, monitor, supervise, maintain, manage and control
waste water works;
(b) promote the treatment and reuse of waste water;
(c) conduct and undertake research and studies for the implementation and development of projects relating to the waste water
sector;
(d) ensure the generation of sufficient resources from tariffs to finance the operation, maintenance and depreciation costs of waste
water systems, sewerage and sewage treatment installations;
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(e) ensure the proper functioning, inspection and maintenance of
house sewers and waste water systems;
(f) control and monitor pollution, private sewers and the use of
equipment in relation to waste water systems;
(g) advise the Minister on any matter relating to the management of
waste water.