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TENEMENT HOUSES.
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1907, 7 Edw. 7 ch.
clxxv. Water Supply. London County Council (General
Powers) Bill, 1909, Proposed Accommodation for Storage of
Pood.
Notices were served upon the owner of Rothbury Buildings, Bow, to
provide on the storey or one of the storeys in which the rooms or lodgings
in the separate occupation of each family occupying such house are
situate a sufficient provision for the supply of water for domestic purposes.
The buildings are now closed, see page 175.
London County Council (General Powers) Bill, 1909.
Part IV.—Accommodation for Storage of Pood.
The Borough Council may enforce provision of suitable and sufficient
accommodation for storage of food in any rooms or lodgings in a tenement
house, in the separate occupation of a family.
ACCOMMODATION FOR COOKING FOOD
IN TENEMENT HOUSES.
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1908.
7. If at any time it appears to any sanitary authority that in any
tenement house within their district sufficient and suitable accommodation
for the cooking of food is not provided for the use of each family occupying
such house on the storey or one of the storeys in which are situate the
rooms or lodgings in the separate occupation of such family such sanitary
authority may cause notice to be served on the owner of such house
requiring him within such reasonable time as may be specified in
the notice to provide sufficient and suitable accommodation for the
purpose aforesaid, and any owner failing to comply with any such
requirement within the period prescribed in the notice shall be liable on
summary conviction to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings and to a
daily penalty not exceeding twenty shillings :
Provided that this section shall not apply to any tenement house
used or occupied as such before the passing of this Act.