Rule 3
Application Has To Be Submitted To Join A Tap
(1) A person, an Institution or a body which intends to join a tap in their own house/ premises shall submit an application in prescribed format in the office, attaching the evidence of their ownership on that house/ premises.
(2) Receiving the application pursuant to Sub-rule (1) and on the examination of the application if the office finds that it is appropriate to join the tap in the name of applicant then a tap shall be joined in the place demanded by the applicant after receiving (taking) the required joining fee pursuant to the Schedule-1. Provided that, (1) If it is not possible to join a tap in that place due to shortage of water in the sources or technical reason, the office shall not be obliged to join a tap. (2) If a tap not been joined due to be shortage of water in the sources, the office shall join the tap giving the priority to the previous application out of the applications submitted in the office, if the capacity
of the water sources has been increased.
(3) To join the tap pursuant to Sub-rule (2) required goods such as pipe, meter etc. shall be managed by
the applicant.
(2) Receiving the application pursuant to Sub-rule (1) and on the examination of the application if the office finds that it is appropriate to join the tap in the name of applicant then a tap shall be joined in the place demanded by the applicant after receiving (taking) the required joining fee pursuant to the Schedule-1. Provided that, (1) If it is not possible to join a tap in that place due to shortage of water in the sources or technical reason, the office shall not be obliged to join a tap. (2) If a tap not been joined due to be shortage of water in the sources, the office shall join the tap giving the priority to the previous application out of the applications submitted in the office, if the capacity
of the water sources has been increased.
(3) To join the tap pursuant to Sub-rule (2) required goods such as pipe, meter etc. shall be managed by
the applicant.