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11.—The keeper of a registered lodging-house shall,
except as hereinafter provided, cause the floors, passages,
and stairs of the house, together with the ash-pits, waterclosets,
yards, and premises, to be kept at all times in a
cleanly and wholesome state.
Provided always that in every case where a lodger in a
lodging-house is entitled to the exclusive use of any floor,
passage, staircase, ash-pit, water-closet, or yard, such lodger
shall cause such floor, passage, staircase, ash-pit, watercloset,
or yard to be kept at all times in a cleanly and whole
some condition.
12.—The keeper of a registered longing-house, or any
part thereof, shall, as soon as he is aware that any person
in the premises of which he is keeper, and any lodger in
such house shall as soon as he is aware that any person in
any room which has been let to such lodger, is suffering
from Small-Pox, Scarlet Fever, Scarlatina, Measles, Diphtheria,
Whooping Cough, Typhus, Relapsing, Enteric or
Typhoid, Gastric, Low or Simple Continued Fever, or Cholera,
or any other dangerously infectious or contagious disease,
give immediate notice to the Clerk of the Yestry at the
Yestry Offices.
PART III.
13.—Every person who offends against any of these
Regulations shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 20s.
for each offence, with an additional penalty not exceeding
10s. for every day during which his default shall continue;
and every person who offends a second time, or who offends
after written notice from the Medical Officer of Health
warning him against such offence, shall be liable to a penalty
not exceeding 40s. for each offence, with an additional