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Q-2 - Environment Quality Act

Section 45
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45. The operator of a waterworks system, and the operator of a public, commercial or industrial establishment supplied with water by a supply source independent of a waterworks system, shall, in making water available to the public or to his employees for human consumption, supply drinking water only, to the extent and in accordance with the standards provided by regulation of the Government.
The public, commercial and industrial establishments contemplated in the first paragraph are those defined by regulation of the Government.
1972, c. 49, s. 45; 1979, c. 49, s. 33; 1977, c. 55, s. 1.
45. Whoever operates a waterworks or water treatment system shall sample the drinking water and waste water, have it analysed and send the results to the Deputy Minister as often and in such manner as determined by regulation of the Government. If a municipality has no waterworks or water treatment system, the samples shall be taken, the analyses made and the results sent by the municipality as provided by regulation of the Government.
1972, c. 49, s. 45; 1979, c. 49, s. 33.
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