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For the prevention of the keeping of animals on any premises in such
place or manner as to be a nuisance or injurious or dangerous to
health.
The occupier of any premises shall not keep nor allow to be kept
any animal on such premises in such a place or in such a manner as
to pollute, or to be likely to pollute, any water supplied for use or
used or likely to be used by man for drinking or domestic purposes,
or for manufacturing drink for the use of man, or any water used or
likely to be used in any dairy.
Every occupier of a building or premises wherein or whereon any
horse or other beast of draught or burden, or any cattle may be kept,
shall deposit or cause to be deposited in a suitable receptacle all dung,
manure, soil, filth, or other offensive or noxious matter other than
urine and other liquid filth which may, from time to time, be produced
in the keeping of any such animal in such building or upon
such premises.
He shall likewise provide in connexion with such building or
premises a sufficient drain, constructed in such a manner, and of such
materials, and maintained at all times in such a condition, as
effectually to carry away all urine and liquid filth or refuse therefrom.
Except where the Sanitary Authority, by notice duly given under
the statutory provision in that behalf, shall have otherwise required,
he shall, once at least in every week, remove or cause to be removed
from such building or premises all dung, manure, soil, filth, or other
offensive or noxious matter produced in or upon such building or
premises, and deposited in a receptacle as hereinbefore required.
Provided that this requirement shall not apply to the occupier of any
stable or cow-house from which the Sanitary Authority remove or
contract for the removal of manure and other refuse matter.
Where for the purpose of preventing the keeping of any horse or
other beast of draught or burden or any cattle on any premises so as
to be a nuisance or injurious or dangerous to health, it is necessary
that the floor of the building in which such animal is kept should be
impervious to liquid matter, no person shall keep any animal in such