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purpose of recreation, or from any reservoir or stream used for the
purposes of domestic water supply.
Provided always that this bye-law shall not be deemed to
prohibit such deposit of such refuse for a period of twenty-four
hours, when such refuse is deposited for the purpose of being
destroyed by fire, in accordance with any bye-law in that behalf.
11 For the purposes of the foregoing bye-laws the expression
"offensive refuse" means any refuse, whether "house
refuse,'' "trade refuse," or "street refuse," in such a condition as
to be or to be liable to become offensive.
Penalties
Penalties.
12. 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 Court before whom any complaint may be made, or any
proceedings may be taken in respect of any such offence, may, if
the Court think fit, adjudge the payment as a penalty of any sum
less than the full amount of the penalty imposed by this bye-law.
The seal of the London County Council was hereunto affixed
on the 22nd day of June, 1893.
De la Hooke,Clerk of the Council.
L.S Allowed by the Local Government Board this twenty-eighth
day of June, 1893.
Henry H. Fowler,
President
L.S Hugh Owen,
Secretary,