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ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1979 CHAPTER XI‑COMPULSORY FUNCTION OF MUNICIPAL COMMITTEES (B) Water Supply 70. Private sources of water supply.‑(1) All private sources of water supply within a Municipality shall be subject to control, regulation and ins pection by the Municipal Committee. (2) No new well, water pump or any other source of water for drinking purposes shall be dug, constructed or provided except with the sanction of the Municipal Committee. (3) A Municipal Committee may, by notice. require, the owner or any person having the control of any private source of water supply used for drinking purposes‑ (a) to keep the same in good order and to clean it from time to time of silt, refuse and decaying matter ; (b) protect the same contamination in such manner as the Municipal Committee direct ; and (c) if the water therein is proved to the satisfaction of the .Municipal Committee to be unfit for drinking purposes, to take such measures as may be specified in the notice to prevent the use of such water for drinking purposes.