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29. All lead "warning-pipes" and other lead pipes of which the ends are
open, so that such pipes cannot remain charged with water, may be of the
following minimum weights, that is to say—
½-inch (internal diameter) 3 lbs. per yard.
¾ ” ” 5 ”
1 ” ” 7 ”
30. In these regulations the term "communication pipe" shall mean the
pipe which extends from the district pipe or other supply pipe of the Company up
to the "stop-valve" prescribed in the Regulation No. 12.
31. Every person who shall wilfully violate, refuse, or neglect to comply
with, or shall wilfully do or cause to be done any act, matter, or thing, in contravention
of these Regulations, or any part thereof, shall, for every such offence, be
piable to a penalty in a sum not exceeding £5.
32. Where under the foregoing regulations any act is required or
authorised to be done by the Company, the same may be done on behalf of the
Company by an authorised officer or servant of the Company, and where under
such regulations any notice is required to be given by the Company the same shall
be sufficiently authenticated if it be signed by an authorised officer or servant of
the Company.
33. All existing fittings, which shall be sound and efficient, and are not
required to be removed or altered under these Regulation'.), shall be deemed to be
prescribed fittings under the " Metropolis Water Act, 1871."
Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
Bye-Laws.
Made by the Vestry of the Parish of St. Pancras, in the County of London,
being the Sanitary Authority for the said Parish, with respect to the Cleansing
of Cisterns.
Interpretation of Terms.
1.—Throughout these bye-laws the expression, " the Sanitary Authority,"
means the Vestry of the Parish of St. Pancras, in the County of London.
For Securing the Cleanliness and freedom from Polution o f Tanks, Cisterns, and
other Receptacles used for storing of Water used, or likely to be used, by Man
for Drinking or Domestic Purposes, or for manufacturing Drink for the Use
of Man.
2. —The owner of any premises who shall provide thereon a tank, cistern, or
other receptacle to be used for storing of water used, or likely to be used, by
man for drinking or domestic purposes, or for manufacturing drink for the
use of man, shall cause the same to be so constructed and placed that it may
conveniently be cleansed.