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BRB-1920-L-51893
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Title_of_text
Better Security Act (Ch. 160)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Barbados
Subjects (Classification)
Economic and social policy
Adopted on (Date of text)
1920-09-20
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Aims at better securing uninterrupted water supply and light for use by the community and at avoiding dangers to human life and to property. Provides that a breach of contract by persons employed to supply water or light (gas and electricity) is a punishable offence. Establishes that a breach of contract involving injury to persons or property is a punishable offence. Sets the penalties for these offences
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1920-09-20
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Serial region
Serial title
The Laws of Barbados, Chapter 160
Page range
pp. 1-4