58 Specially requested fire-hydrants
Water Industry Act 1991 (1991 c 56) | Legislation

58  Specially requested fire-hydrants

(1)     A water undertaker shall, at the request of the owner or occupier of any factory or place of business, fix a fire-hydrant, to be used for extinguishing fires and not other purposes, at such place on any suitable water main or other pipe of the undertaker as is as near as conveniently possible to that factory or place of business.

(2)     For the purposes of subsection (1) above a water main or other pipe is suitable, in relation to a factory or place of business, if—

(a)     it is situated in a street

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