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11. In ever}' case where a lodger in a registered house is entitled to the exclusive
use of any passage or staircase in such house, such lodger shall
cause every part of such passage or staircase to be ventilated daily, and
to be thoroughly cleansed from time to time, as often as may be requisite
for the purpose of keeping the same in a clean and wholesome
condition.
WASH-HOUSE, YARD, WATER-CLOSET, DUST-BIN, &c.
12. The owner of a registered house shall cause every yard and area thereof
to be properly paved and drained, and shall cause the walls of every
wash-house, yard and area to be lime-whitened at least once in every
year, between the months of April and August, both inclusive, and at
any other time when necessary.
13. The owner of a registered house shall cause every part of the structure of
the dust-bin belonging to such house to be maintained at all times in
good order.
14. In every case where two or more lodgers in a registered house are
entitled to the use in common of any yard, area, or wash-house, or of
any water-closet, or dust-bin belonging to such house, or of any cistern
or other receptacle for the storage of water supplied to the premises, the
keeper shall cause every part of such yard, area, wash-house, water-closet,
dust-bin, or cistern to be thoroughly cleansed from time to time, as often
as may be requisite for the purpose of keeping the same in a clean and
wholesome condition.
15. In every case where a lodger in a registered house is entitled to the exclusive
use of any yard, area, or wash-house, or of any water-closet, or
dust-bin, belonging to such house, or of any cistern or other receptacle
for the storage of water supplied to the premises, such lodger shall caus
every part of such yard, area, wash-house, water-closet, dust-bin, or
cistern, to be thoroughly cleansed from time to time, as often as may be
requisite for the purpose of keeping the same in a clean and wholesome
condition.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
16. The keeper of a registered house shall give immediate notice in writing
to the Medical Officer of Health, or to the Inspector, and verbal notice to
every lodger, when anyone therein is ill or dead of small-pox, typhus,
enteric or typhoid fever, scarlet fever, diphtheria, cholera, or any other
dangerously infectious or contagious disease, and he shall carry out
without delay all measures for disinfection which the Medical Officer or
the Inspector may direct.
17. Every lodger in a registered house shall give immediate notice in writing
to the keeper and to the Medical Officer of Health, or to the Inspector,
and verbal notice to every lodger, when anyone is ill or dead of small-