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C.C.S.M. c. W90
The Manitoba Water Services Board Act
| 1 | Definitions |
| 2 | Designation of newly constructed works |
| 3 | Objectives of board |
| 4 | Objectives of board |
| POWERS | |
| 5 | General powers of board |
| 6(1) | Powers of board |
| (2) | Application of Expropriation Act |
| (3) | Right of entry |
| (4) | Entry on lands of others for purposes of the water district |
| (5) | Arbitration proceedings not to prejudice works undertaken |
| (6) | Compensation for use of land, etc. |
| 7(1) | Powers to use streets and highways |
| (2) | Compensation not payable, repairs required |
| (3) | Indemnification of municipalities |
| (4) | Restriction on exercise of powers |
| (5) | Dispute as to use of highways |
| (6) | Works on closed road, etc. |
| 8(1) | Costs incurred by reason of street repairs, etc. |
| (2) | Appeal to Public Utilities Board |
| 9(1) | Discretion of board |
| (2) | Absolute discretion of board |
| (3) | Design criteria |
| 10(1) | Request by municipality, etc., for a declared area |
| (2) | L. G. in C. may declare area |
| 11 | Commencement of development |
| 12(1) | Application to purchase water |
| (2) | Information with application |
| (3) | Board to establish estimated prices and conditions |
| (4) | Inquiries of or other interested municipalities |
| (5) | Agreement for water or sewage services |
| (6) | Board may refuse to enter into agreement |
| 13 | Municipality to pass by-laws |
| 14 | Board to develop source, etc. |
| 15(1) | Sale of excess supply of water |
| (2) | Sale for uses other than domestic |
| (3) | Inquiries of other municipalities and water districts |
| RATES AND PRICES | |
| 16(1) | Board to fix rates |
| (2) | Different rates |
| (3) | Factors to be considered in fixing rates |
| (4) | Further factors to be considered |
| 17(1) | Appeal to Public Utilities Board |
| (2) | Decision on appeal |
| POWERS AND DUTIES OF MUNICIPALITIES AND WATER DISTRICTS | |
| 18(1) | Agreement to provide water or sewage services |
| (2) | Use of water purchased |
| (3) | Charges constitute debt |
| BORROWING | |
| 19 | Temporary bank borrowings |
| 20 | Temporary advances by government |
| 21(1) | Loans by government |
| (2) | Fixing of rate of interest |
| 22(1) | Power of board to borrow and mortgage |
| (2) | Limitation on borrowing powers |
| (3) | Reissue of redeemed securities |
| (4) | Form of securities |
| (5) | Forms of bonds and debentures |
| 23(1) | Power of Lieutenant Governor in Council |
| (2) | Signing of guarantees |
| (3) | Discharge of liability guarantee |
| SINKING FUND | |
| 24(1) | Establishment of sinking fund |
| (2) | Minimum annual amount for sinking fund |
| (3) | Payment of sinking fund moneys to Min. of Fin. |
| (4) | Sinking fund trust accounts |
| (5) | Repayment to province out of funds in hands of board |
| (6) | Omission or deferment of sinking fund payments |
| BOARD | |
| 25 | Appointment of board members |
| 26(1) | Chairman |
| (2) | Vice-chairman |
| 27(1) | Salaries of members |
| (2) | Salaries to be part of operating expense |
| (3) | Duties of members |
| 28(1) | Financial interest of members |
| (2) | Exception to interest in persons |
| 29(1) | General manager |
| (2) | Remuneration of general manager |
| (3) | Duties of general manager |
| 30(1) | Comptroller |
| (2) | Remuneration of comptroller |
| 31(1) | Corporate status of board |
| (2) | Ancillary powers |
| (3) | Extra territorial capacity |
| 32(1) | By-laws and employees |
| (2) | Use of government employees |
| (3) | Employing outside personnel |
| 33(1) | Agency for Crown and holding of property |
| (2) | Disposition of property |
| (3) | Where approval of Lieutenant Governor in Council not required |
| 34 | Acceptance of certificate by district registrar |
| 35 | Contracts to enure to the use of the Crown |
| 36(1) | Meetings |
| (2) | Meetings on request of members |
| (3) | Quorum |
| 37(1) | Executive officer of the board |
| (2) | Powers, duties and functions, of the deputy chairman |
| (3) | Evidential value of certain documents |
| 38(1) | Keeping of minutes |
| (2) | Public nature of minutes and records |
| ACTIONS | |
| 39 | Institution of legal proceedings |
| 40(1) | Injunctions, etc., prohibited |
| (2) | No personal liability |
| (3) | No liability on board |
| 41 | Liability for failure to provide water |
| 42 | Limitation of time within which action may be brought |
| REVENUES AND ACCOUNTS | |
| 43 | Collection of revenues |
| 44 | Banking |
| 45(1) | Accounting records |
| (2) | Fiscal year |
| 46 | Funds and expenditures |
| APPLICATION OF REVENUES | |
| 47(1) | Application of revenues of the board |
| (2) | Funds to be held in trust |
| (3) | Right of board to use funds and securities |
| AUDIT | |
| 48(1) | Audit |
| (2) | Special audit |
| ANNUAL REPORT | |
| 49 | Annual report |
| 50 | Tabling of report in the assembly |
| RESERVE | |
| 51(1) | Stabilization reserves |
| (2) | Use of reserves |
| TAXATION AND CHARGES | |
| 52(1) | |
| (2) | Grant in lieu of cost of municipal services |
| EMERGENCY CONTROLS | |
| 53(1) | Emergencies |
| (2) | Modification of restrictions |
| (3) | Cessation of delivery |
| (4) | Entry by distributor |
| (5) | No breach of contract |
| 54 | Restriction of use |
| PENALTIES | |
| 55 | Offence and penalties |
| 56 | Penalties for offences |
| 57 | Penalty for taking water wrongfully |
| GENERAL | |
| 58(1) | Regulations |
| (2) | Regulations to be laid before assembly |
| 59(1) | Application of Water Rights Act |
| (2) | Precedence of board under Water Rights Act |
| (3) | Precedence over other water users |
| 60 | Public Utilities Board Act not applicable |
| 61 | Agreements with Canada |
| 62 | Grants to the board |