s.2Interpretation
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Section 2Part 0 —

Interpretation

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means the Water Authority established under the Water Authority Law (2018 Revision);
means any instrument whereby the Cabinet grants a right or privilege enabling a person to collect, convey and treat wastewater under this Law;
means a person to whom a concession has been granted under this Law;
means any waste substance, liquid or solid, associated with human habitation, or which contains or may be contaminated with human or animal excrete or offal;
means a licence issued by the Office containing the terms and conditions upon which a concession shall be exercised;
means the Utility Regulation and Competition Office established under section 4 of the Utility Regulation and Competition Law (2019 Revision);
means any liquid, either with or without particles, or matter in suspension therein, which is wholly or in part produced in the course of any trade or industry carried on at trade premises, and includes a reference to all waste in a liquid, solid or gaseous state, but does not include domestic wastewater;
means domestic wastewater or trade effluent, or both, from residences, commercial buildings, industrial plants and institutions, together with any groundwater, surface runoff or leachate that may be present;
means the operative method whereby the collection, conveyance and treatment of wastewater is effected; and
means —
mechanical, electrical and other equipment; and
civil engineering works or plant including appurtenances, which are constructed for or in connection with the collection, conveyance and treatment of wastewater.

Defined Terms

Authorityconcessionconcessionairedomestic wastewaterlicenceOfficetrade effluentwastewaterwastewater systemworks

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