Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsPollution of streams which flow into reservoirs or water works
| 105. Every person who bathes in, or washes any clothes or other things in, or causes or suffers any dirt, refuse, or impurity to flow into or otherwise in any manner pollutes or contaminates any reservoir used for the purposes of the water-works belonging to any Pradeshiya Sabha, or any stream or watercourse.. whereof the water flows into or feeds any such reservoir, shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred rupees, and, in the case of a continuing offence, to an additional fine not exceeding one hundred rupees for each day during which the offence is continued after conviction therefor, or after the date of service of the written notice from the Council directing attention to the offence. |