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prevent the pollution of the water therein, to be kept at
all times properly covered. Provided that in every case
where any tank, cistern, or other receptacle used for
storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking
or domestic purposes, or for manufacturing drink for
the use of man, is used for supplying water to persons
occupying two or more separately occupied premises,
the foregoing requirements shall apply to the owner of
such premises instead of to any occupier thereof.
Premises
separately
occupied.
Premises
let in
Lodgings.
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.
Occupier
not to obstruct
Owner.
5. The occupier of any premises, or any other person
shall not obstruct or interfere with the owner of such
premises, or with any person duly authorised by him in
that behalf, in the execution of any work to which the
foregoing Bye-laws relate.
Penalties.
Penalties.
6. 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.
Mitigation by
Justices.
Provided, nevertheless, that the justices or court
before whom any complaint may be made or any proceed
ings 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.
Dated this 6th day of June, 1893.
Sealed by order.
(Signed) G. W. PRESTON,
Clerk of the Vestry.
Allowed by the Local Government Board, this tenth
day of August, 1893.
(Signed) HENRY H. FOWLER, President.
HUGH OWEN, Secretary.