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such letting. " Lodger " in relation to a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings
or occupied by members of more than one family, means a person to whom any room or
rooms in such house or part of a house may have been let as a lodging or for his use or
occupation.
Nothing in this by-law shall extend to any common lodging-house.
Maintenance
of
closets, &c.
27. The owner of any premises shall maintain in proper condition of repair
every watercloset, earthcloset, privy, ashpit, cesspool, and receptacle for dung, and the
proper accessories thereof belonging to such premises.
Penalties.
Penalties.
28. 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.
H. De la Hooke,
Clerk of the Council.
Allowed by the Local Government Board this twenty-eighth day of June, 1893.
Henry H. Fowler,
President.
Hugh Owen,
Secretary.