Rule 2
Definition
Unless the subject or the context otherwise requires, in
these Rules,
(a) “Act” means “Water Resources Act, 2049”.
(b) “Drinking Water” means the water supplied for domestic or industrial consumption.
(c) “Source” means a source of drinking water available (situated) on the surface or the underground.
(d) “Structure” means the reservoir (tank) made for the collection, control, filtration or distribution of drinking water from the sources and the land occupied by such reservoir (tank) and this word also refers to the water tank, pipeline, outlet, tap or any other structures of similar types made for the similar purpose.
(e) “Survey” means the activities comprising the exploration feasibility study and the detail engineering design prepared in detail by analyzing the economic and technical facts and data on construction of a structure, the environmental impact of construction of the structure, the quantity of water that may be consumed (utilized) or distributed from the source and also the number of beneficiary of the drinking water.
(f) “Project” means the Drinking Water Project to be operated by a licensee and this word also refers the project handed over to the consumer organization by the Government of Nepal pursuant to Section 11 of the Act or the project developed and operated by a consumer organization itself.
(g) “Committee” means the District Water Resource Committee constituted pursuant to Rule 8 of Water Resource Rules, 2050.
(h) “Water Supplier” means the consumer organization or the licensee supplying the drinking water to the consumers pursuant to these Rules.
(i) “Service” means the drinking water service provided to the consumer by the water supplier.
(j) “Consumer” means the person or institution utilizing (consuming) the service provided by a water supplier.
(k) “Service charge” means the service charge that has to be paid to the water supplier by the consumer for the consumption of the service.
(l) “Inspector” means the drinking water inspector designated pursuant to Rule 47.
these Rules,
(a) “Act” means “Water Resources Act, 2049”.
(b) “Drinking Water” means the water supplied for domestic or industrial consumption.
(c) “Source” means a source of drinking water available (situated) on the surface or the underground.
(d) “Structure” means the reservoir (tank) made for the collection, control, filtration or distribution of drinking water from the sources and the land occupied by such reservoir (tank) and this word also refers to the water tank, pipeline, outlet, tap or any other structures of similar types made for the similar purpose.
(e) “Survey” means the activities comprising the exploration feasibility study and the detail engineering design prepared in detail by analyzing the economic and technical facts and data on construction of a structure, the environmental impact of construction of the structure, the quantity of water that may be consumed (utilized) or distributed from the source and also the number of beneficiary of the drinking water.
(f) “Project” means the Drinking Water Project to be operated by a licensee and this word also refers the project handed over to the consumer organization by the Government of Nepal pursuant to Section 11 of the Act or the project developed and operated by a consumer organization itself.
(g) “Committee” means the District Water Resource Committee constituted pursuant to Rule 8 of Water Resource Rules, 2050.
(h) “Water Supplier” means the consumer organization or the licensee supplying the drinking water to the consumers pursuant to these Rules.
(i) “Service” means the drinking water service provided to the consumer by the water supplier.
(j) “Consumer” means the person or institution utilizing (consuming) the service provided by a water supplier.
(k) “Service charge” means the service charge that has to be paid to the water supplier by the consumer for the consumption of the service.
(l) “Inspector” means the drinking water inspector designated pursuant to Rule 47.