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building unless or until the floor thereof shall have been paved with
a hard and impervious pavement, evenly and closely laid, and so
sloped as to effectually carry off all liquid matter therefrom to a
properly trapped inlet to the drain hereinbefore required to be
provided.
As to the paving of yards and open spaces in connexion with
dwelling-houses.
The owner of every dwelling-house in connexion with which there
is any yard or open space shall, where it is necessary for the pre
vention or remedy of insanitary conditions that all or part of such
yard or open space shall be paved, forthwith cause the same to be
properly paved with a hard, durable, and impervious pavement,
evenly and closely laid upon a sufficient bed of good concrete, and
so sloped to a properly constructed channel as effectually to carry off
all rain or waste water therefrom; and he shall cause such pavement
to be kept in proper repair.
Penalties.
Every person who shall offend against any of the foregoing bye-laws
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.
WITH RESPECT TO THE KEEPING OF VVATERCLOSETS
SUPPLIED WITH SUFFICIENT WATER FOR THEIR
EFFECTIVE ACTION.
With respect to the keeping of waterclosets supplied with
sufficient water for their effective action.
The occupier of any premises in or for which any watercloset is
for the time being provided, shall cause such watercloset to be at all