Section 44(1)(e) in Maharashtra Jeevan Authority Act, 1976
(e)If the service pipe or any tap or other fitting or work connected therewith is found on examination by an officer or servant of [the Authority] [These words were substituted for the words 'the Board' by Maharashtra 25 of 1997, Section 5.] duly authorised in this behalf to be out of repair to such an extent as to cause wastage or contamination of water and immediate prevention thereof is necessary; or