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St Luke 1893

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1893

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Bye-law made by the London County Council, and in
force in the place where such act is done.
but
not in case of
Frost.
Provided also that it shall not be an offence against
this Bye-law to lay any ashes or other suitable material
in any street in time of frost to prevent accidents.
If Litter used
to be
removed when
necessity for
use ceases.
6. Every person who shall lay or cause to be laid
in any street any litter or other matter in case of
sickness to prevent noise, shall lay the same so that
it may be evenly distributed over the surface of the part
of the street intended to be covered, and shall, when the
occasion ceases, within forty-eight hours thereafter remove
or cause to be removed from such street the litter
or other matter so laid in such street.
For Preventing Nuisances arising from any offensive
matter running out of any Manufactory, Brewery,
Slaughter-House, Knacker s yard, Butcher's or Fishmonger's
Shop, or Dunghill, into any uncovered place,
whether or not surrounded by a wall or fence.
Occupier of
certain premises
not to
allow Refuse
to run
therefrom
7. The occupier of a manufactory,brewery,slaughterhouse,
knacker's yard, butcher's or fishmonger's shop, or
of any premises comprising a dunghill, shall not cause
or suffer any offensive matter to run out of such manufactory,
brewery, slaughter - house, knacker's yard,
butcher's or fishmonger's shop, or dunghill, into any
uncovered place, whether or not surrounded by a wall
or fence, so as to be likely to become a nuisance.
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.
Occupier not
to keep Animal
so as to
pollute Water
Supply.
8. 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.
Deposit of Dung,
etc.
9. 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.