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provisions of any other Act of Parliament; the Dairies, Cowsheds,
and Milkshops Order of 1885 ; the by-laws and regulations
made under the above Acts, or otherwise relating to the
public health and sanitary condition of the Borough, which are
not within the reference to any other Committee, shall stand
referred to the Committee.
3.—The Committee may serve and receive notices, take proceedings,
and in particular cases empower any Officer of the Council to
make complaints and take proceedings in their behalf under,
and otherwise execute, the Public Health (London) Act,
1891, and sections 82, 83, 84 and 85 of the Metropolis
Management Act, 1855, relating to the inspection of any
premises, drains, sinks, traps, syphons, pipes, or other works or
apparatus connected therewith, and otherwise in relation to
defective drainage, except as to the recovery of expenses, and
the same shall not require the approval of the Council, provided
that the Committee shall report their action at the next following
meeting of the Council, who may at any time determine or
prohibit or otherwise vary any such notices or proceedings.
4.—All plans for drainage and redrainage of premises shall be laid
before this Committee for consideration.
5.—Works of drainage of houses and premises shall be carried out
under the direction of this Committee.
6.—The Committee shall have the control of Mortuaries erected or
maintained by the Council, as the Sanitary Authority, and
shall have control of the disinfecting staff, apparatus, and plant.