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such house, such lodger shall cause every part of such staircase,
landing or passage to be thoroughly cleansed from time to time as
often as may be requisite.
14. A lodger in a lodging-house shall not cause or suffer any
animal to be kept in any room which has been let to such lodger
or elsewhere upon the premises in such a manner as to render the
condition of such room or premises filthy.
15. The landlord of a lodging-house shall cause every common
passage or staircase in such house to be thoroughly cleansed
from time to time as often as may be requisite.
(e) For the cleansing and lime-washing at stated times
of the premises.
16. The landlord of a lodging-house shall, in the first week
of the month of April in every year, and at any other time when
necessary cause every part of the premises to be cleansed.
He shall, at the same time, except in such cases as are
hereinafter specified, cause every area, the interior surface of every
ceiling and wall of every water-closet belonging to the premises,
and the interior surface of every ceiling and wall of every room,
staircase, and passage in the house to be thoroughly limewashed.
Provided that the foregoing requirement with respect to the
lime-washing of the internal suface of the walls of rooms, staircases,
and passages shall not apply in any case where the internal
surface of any such wall is painted, or where the material of or with
which such surface is contructed or covered is such as to render
the lime-washing thereof unsuitable or inexpedient, and where such
surface is thoroughly cleansed, and the paint or other covering is
renewed, if the renewal thereof be necessary for the purpose of
keeping the premises in a cleanly and wholesome condition.
17. The landlord of a lodging-house shall provide adequate
means of ventilation in or in connection with every common
passage or staircase in such house, and shall cause such means of
ventilation to be maintained at all times in good order.
18. The landlord of a lodging-house shall cause all such
means of ventilation as may be provided in or in connection with
any room in such house to be maintained at all times in good
order.
(f) For the taking of precautions in case of any infectious
disease.
19. In every case where, in pursuance of any statutory
provision in that behalf, an order of a justice has been obtained
for the removal from a lodging-house to a hospital of a person who
is suffering from any dangerous infectious disease and is without
proper lodging or accommodation, the landlord of such house, and
the lodger to whom any room whereof such person may be an
occupant has been let shall, on being imformed of such order,
forthwith take all such steps as may be requisite on the part of