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For the prevention of nuisances arising from any snow, ice, salt, dust,
ashes, rubbish, offal, carrion, fish, or filth, or other matter or
thing in any street.
2. The occupier of any premises fronting, adjoining, or
abutting on any street not repairable by the inhabitants at large
shall, as soon as conveniently may be after the cessation of any
fall of snow, remove or cause to be removed from the footways
and pavements adjoining such premises and forming part of such
street all snow fallen or accumulated on such footways and
pavements in such a manner and with such precautions as will
prevent any undue accumulation in any channel or carriageway
or upon any paved crossing.
The person in occupation of or having the charge, management
or control of the premises, or if there is no such person,
then any person in occupation of or having the charge, management,
or control of any part of the premises, and in the case of
any premises the whole of which is let in tenements or to lodgers,
the person receiving the rent payable by the tenants or lodgers,
either on his own account or as the agent of another person,
shall for the purposes of this bye-law be deemed to be the
occupier.
3. Every person who shall remove any snow from any
premises on to any carriageway shall deposit the same in such a
manner and with such precautions as to prevent any accumulation
thereof in any channel or upon any paved crossing.
If in the process of such removal any snow be deposited
upon any footway or pavement in any street, he shall forthwith
remove such snow from such footway or pavement.
4. Every person who shall throw any salt upon any snow on
the footway of any street shall do so in such quantity and in such
manner as effectually to dissolve the whole of such snow, and he
shall forthwith effectually remove from the footway the whole of
the deposit resulting from the mixture of the salt with the snow.