Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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LONDON COUNTY COUNC1L DRA1NAGE BY.LAWS.
The Metropol1s Management Act, 1855, Sect1on 202,
and
The Metropol1s Management Acts Amendment (By.Laws) Act, 1899.
By.Laws made by the Counc1l def1n1ng. the person respons1ble under the dra1nage
by.laws and the by.laws as to depos1t of plans under the above.named Acts.
1. Notw1thstand1ng anyth1ng conta1ned 1n the by.laws made by the London
County Counc1l 1n pursuance of the prov1s1ons of Sect1on 202 of the Metropol1s
Management Act, 1855, and the Metropol1s Management Acts Amendment (By.Laws)
Act, 1899, 1n the case of any work done to or 1n any p1pe, dra1n, or other means of
commun1cat1ng w1th sewers and the traps and apparatus connected therew1th, such
plans, sect1ons and part1culars relat1ng to such work as are requ1red to be depos1ted by
the sa1d by.laws shall be depos1ted by the bu1lder, and he shall be the person l1able to
the penalt1es prov1ded 1n the sa1d by.laws for the fa1lure to depos1t such plans, sect1ons
and part1culars.
Such bu1lder shall 1n carry1ng out any such work as aforesa1d, observe all the
requ1rements conta1ned 1n the by.laws made by the London County Counc1l under the
prov1s1ons of sect1on 202 of the Metropol1s Management Act, 1855, and he shall be
l1able to the penalt1es prov1ded for a breach of the sa1d by.laws.
2. 1n these by.laws " bu1lder " means the bu1lder, contractor or person actually
carry1ng out the work, but does not 1nclude a workman 1n the employ of such bu1lder,
contractor or person.
The forego1ng by.laws were made by the London County Counc1l on the 11th
day of July, 1911, and were subm1tted to and conf1rmed at a subsequent meet1ng of
the Counc1l, held on the 18th day of July, 1911, and the Common Seal of the Counc1l
was hereunto aff1xed on the 19th day of July, 1911.
LAURENCE GOMME,
Clerk of the Counc1l.
Approved by the Local Government Board
th1s fourth day of August, 1911.
H. C. MONRO,
Secretary.
Act1ng on behalf of the sa1d Board,
under the author1ty of the1r General
Order,dated the 26th day of May, 1877.
COMB1NED DRA1NAGE.
The number of orders under seal as to comb1ned dra1nage granted by the Counc1l
was 12, the number 1n 1910 be1ng 27. 1n 4 cases the l1ab1l1ty of the Counc1l for the
reconstruct1on of the comb1ned port1ons of ex1st1ng dra1ns was adm1tted, and the work
carr1ed out by the Works Comm1ttee at the request of the Publ1c Health Comm1ttee.+