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Where, however, any watercloset is provided for the use of
persons occupying two or more separately occupied premises,
and there is a person having the care and control of such
water-closet, the foregoing requirement shall apply to such
person.
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 to lodgers, the person
receiving the rent payable by the 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.
Penalties.
3. Every person who shall offend against the foregoing
bye-law shall be liable for every such offence to a penalty of five
pounds, and in the case of a continuing offence to a further penalty
of forty shillings for each day after written notice of the offence
from the Sanitary Authority :
Provided, nevertheless, that the justices or court before
whom any complaint may be made or any proceedings may be
taken in respect of any such offence may, if they think fit,
adjudge the payment as a penalty of any sum less than the full
amount of the penalty imposed by this bye-law.
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON; ACT, 1891, SECTION 50.
b y e - l a w s
Made by the Vestry of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea, in the
County of London being the Sanitary Authority for the said
Parish with respect to
The Cleansing of Cisterns.
Interpretation of Terms.
1. Throughout these bye-laws the expression "the
Sanitary Authority " means the Vestry of the Parish of St.
Mary, Battersea, in the County of London.