Fines for wasting water will be increased from €51 to €85 with immediate effect due to the “serious reduction in available water reserves”, the Larnaca district organisation (EOA) said on Tuesday.
“According to the law, using a hose to wash pavements, roads, terraces, railings and motor vehicles is strictly prohibited, regardless of the origin of the water,” the EOA said, adding that the amendment was deemed necessary due to the
