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such refuse for a period of twenty-four hours, when such refuse is deposited for the
purpose of being destroyed by fire, in accordance with any by-law in that behalf.
11. For the purposes of the foregoing by-laws the expression "offensive refuse"
means any refuse, whether "house refuse," "trade refuse," or "street refuse," in such
a condition as to be or to be liable to become offensive.
Penalties.
Penalties.
12. Every person who shall offend against any of the foregoing by-laws shall be
liable for every such offence to a penalty of five pounds, and in the case of a continuing
offence to a further penalty of forty shillings for each day after written notice of the offence
from the Sanitary Authority. Provided nevertheless that the Court before whom any
complaint may be made, or any proceedings may be taken in respect of any such offence,
may, if the Court think fit, adjudge the payment as a penalty of any sum less than the
full amount of the penalty imposed by this by-law.
The seal of the London County Council was hereunto affixed on the 22nd day of June, 1893.
. L.s De la Hooke,
Clerk of the Council.
Allowed by the Loeal Government Board this twenty-eighth day of June, 1893. Henry H. Fowler,
President.
Hugh Owen,
Secretary.