National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, 1977 (Act No. 103 of 1977)

Regulations

Part P : Drainage

P6. Unauthorized drainage work

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(1) Unless authorized by the local authority—
(a) no person shall in any manner interfere with any sewer or connecting sewer;
(b) no person shall break into or interfere with any part of a drainage installation other than for the purpose of repair and maintenance.

[Regulation P6(1)(b) amended by regulation 27 of Notice No. R. 432 of 1991]

 

(2) Any person who carries out or permits the carrying of any unauthorized work contemplated in this regulation, shall be guilty of an offence.