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City of London 1895
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1895
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PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
Bye-Laws made by the Commissioners of
Sewers of the City of London, being the
Sanitary Authority for the City of London,
with respect to Houses Let in Lodgings, or
occupied by Members of more than one
Family.
INTERPRETATION OF TERMS.
1. In these Bye-laws, unless the context
otherwise requires, the following words and
expressions have the meanings hereinafter
respectively assigned to them ; that is to say:—
"Sanitary Authority" means the Commissioners
of Sewers of the City of
London;
"Lodging-house" means a house or part of
a house which is let in lodgings, or
occupied by members of more than one
family;