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Section 2
Definition
In this Act, unless the subject or context requires otherwise,-
(a) "Permit" means a permit under section 9.
(b) "licensed organization" means an organized organization that provides drinking water and sanitation services, and that term means organizations that provide drinking water and sanitation services, survey, construct, operate and manage projects or service systems and public, institutional, commercial and It also refers to the service provider who has obtained a license for industrial use or to do so in accordance with this Act.
(c) "Commission" means the Water and Sanitation Service Tariff Determination Commission under section 28. (d) Project" means a project carried out for the purpose of constructing, expanding or improving physical structures to provide drinking water and sanitation services and other related activities.
(e) "Consumer" means a person, institution or body using water and sanitation services.
(f) "Consumer organization" means a community organization that operates water and sanitation services.
(g) "Drinking water service" shall mean the act of supplying drinking water for domestic, public, institutional or industrial use by storing, transferring, processing and distributing water according to the prescribed standards and the term also refers to the act of providing drinking water in bulk, tanker or bottled form. .
(h) "Public use of potable water" means the use of drinking water distributed to consumers from publicly connected pipes and the term also refers to the use of drinking water in public places in emergency situations including fire control.
(i) "Institutional use of potable water" means the use of drinking water used by government, public, commercial or commercial organizations and the term also refers to water used by industrial organizations other than for industrial purposes.
(h) "Drinking water" means drinking water as per the national water quality standards which do not contain elements harmful to human and animal healthQuality clean drinking water should be considered.
(k) "Domestic use" means the use of water for drinking, washing hands and clothes, (bathing; cooking, feeding animals and birds, farming, toilet or other similar personal and household purposes.
(l): "Sewage" means the act of collecting and transferring waste water, including or without human excrement, through an underground or surface sewer system or any other safe means.
(d) "Prescribed" or "as prescribed" means as prescribed or prescribed in this Act or rules made under this Act. (m) "Inspector" means an employee appointed by the Ministry to act as an inspector in accordance with section 39.
(n) "source of water" means a river, stream, lake from which water flows naturally; Surface or underground water sources such as ponds, streams, wells, wells and springs should be considered and so. The term also refers to sky water and man-made structures that supply water.
(i) "Wastewater": means waste water with or without human excreta discharged after domestic and institutional use of drinking water and the term also refers to rainwater mixed with waste water.
(h) "Ministry" means the Ministry of the Government of Nepal dealing with drinking water issues.
(d) "Sanitation service" means the work of maintaining environmental cleanliness by managing waste water and draining sewage, and the term also refers to the construction, development, operation and promotion of sewage system, waste water treatment system and public toilets to protect water resources.
(d) "Organized organization" shall mean a consumer organization, company, cooperative organization registered and established in accordance with the prevailing law for the purpose of providing water and sanitation services in accordance with the prevailing law and the term shall mean: , also refers to a board, committee, authority or body of a similar nature (n) “service system” means water source, pipe, pTreatment plant, water storage structure, reservoir or structure related to sanitation service or similar - other equipment or structure is meant and the term also refers to the house, land and the structure built on it related to water supply and sanitation service.
(p) "service provider" means drinking water service, sanitation service; An organization that has received a license to provide water and sanitation services through the construction, operation and management of service systems.
(f) "Service area" shall mean the area specified in the permit for the operation and management of drinking water and sanitation services by the licensed organization.
(b) “Local level” means village or municipality.