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PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
BYE-LAWS
Made by the Vestry of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, being the Sanitary
Authority for the said Parish with respect to the
KEEPING OF WATERCLOSETS SUPPLIED WITH
SUFFICIENT WATER FOR THEIR EFFECTIVE ACTION.
Interpretation of Terms.
1. Throughout these bye-laws the expression the " Sanitary Authority " means
the Vestry of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, and the expression " the District"
means the Sanitary District of the same Parish.
With respect to the keeping of Waterclotets supplied with sufficient Water for their effective
action.
2. The occupier of any premises in or for which any watercloset is for the time
being provided, shall cause such watercloset to be at all times properly supplied with
a sufficient quantity of water for securing its effective action.
Where, however, any watercloset is provided for the use of persons occupying
two or more separately occupied premises, and there is a person having the care and
control of such watercloset, the foregoing requirement shall apply to such person.
The person in occupation of„or having the charge, management, or control of the
premises, or if there is no such person, then any person in occupation of or having
the charge, management, or control of any part of the premises, and in the case of
any premises the whole of which is let to lodgers, the person receiving the rent
payable by the lodgers, either on his own account or as the agent of another person
shall, for the purposes of this bye-law be deemed to be the occupier.