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(a) For fixing the number of persons who may occupy a
house, or part of a house, which is let in lodgings or occupied
by members of more than one family;
(b) For the registration of houses so let or occupied;
(c) For the inspection of such houses;
(d) For enforcing drainage for such houses, and for promoting
cleanliness and ventilation in such houses;
(c) For the cleansing and lime-washing at stated times o
the premises;
(f) For the taking of precautions in case of any infectious
disease.
2.—A lodger in a lodging-house, and, subject to the provisions
of these By-laws, the tenant of the lodging-house, shall not knowingly
cause or suffer a greater number of persons than will admit
of the provision of three hundred cubic feet of free air space for each
person of an age exceeding ten years, and of one hundred and fifty
cubic feet of free air space for each person of an age not exceeding
ten years to occupy, at any one time, as a sleeping apartment, a
room which is used exclusively for that purpose, and which, in the
case of the lodger, has been let to that lodger.
3.—A lodger in a lodging-house, and, subject to the provisions
of these By-laws, the tenant of the lodging-house shall not knowingly
cause or suffer a greater number of persons than will admit of the
provision of four hundred cubic feet of free air space for each person
of an age exceeding ten years and of two hundred cubic feet of
free air space for each person of an age not exceeding ten years to
occupy, at any one time, as a sleeping apartment, a room which is
not used exclusively for that purpose, and which, in the case of the
lodger, has been let to that lodger.
4.—The tenant of a lodging-house, within a period of fourteen
days after he has been required by a notice in writing, signed by
the Town Clerk of the said Borough and duly served upon or delivered