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9.—Every Gut Scraper shall cause every vessel, receptacle, Cleansing of utensils, &c.
utensil, or instrument, provided or used upon, or in connection
with, the premises on which his business may be carried on, to
be kept, when not actually in use, at all times thoroughly clean,
so as to prevent the emission of any offensive smell from such
vessel, receptacle, utensil, or instrument.
10.—Every Gut Scraper shall afford access to every part of Access,
the premises on which his business is carried on to every Member
and Officer of the Hoard, authorised in writing under the
hand of the Clerk of the said Board, at any reasonable time
during the hours within which such business may be carried on.
11.—Every person who shall not comply with any of these Penalties.
Bye-Laws shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable for
every such offence to a penalty of Five pounds ; and in the case
of a continuing offence, to a penalty of One pound for every day
during which the offence may be continued after the conviction
for the first offence.
12.—Every Court of Summary Jurisdiction, as defined in the Suspension, &c.
Slaughterhouses, &c. (Metropolis), Act, 1874, may, as a penalty
for the breach of any of the foregoing Bye-Laws, by Summary
Order, suspend or deprive any person altogether of the right of
carrying on the business of a Gut Scraper.
Bye-Laws for regulating the structure of the premises.
13.—Every Gut Scraper shall cause every floor upon which Paving and
any process of his business is carried on, in any part of his prem- drainage,
ises, to be properly covered with a layer of concrete, or other
suitable jointless, impervious material, laid (in the case of a
ground floor) upon a suitable bottom of at least four inches in
thickness. He shall cause every such floor to have a proper
slope towards a channel or gully ; and shall cause every part of
his premises wherein any such floor may be constructed to be
effectually drained by adequate drains communicating with a
public sewer. He shall also cause every drain to be properly
trapped, and the entrance thereto to be covered with a fixed
grating, the bars of which shall not be more than three-eighths
of an inch apart.
14.—Every Gut Scraper shall cause the inner walls of every Walls,
part of his premises within which gut scraping is carried on, to
be covered with hard, smooth, impervious material, to the height
of four feet at the least; and such covering shall be always kept
in good repair.
15.—Every Gut Scraper shall cause all needful works and re- Alteratlons'
pairs to the premises to be forthwith done and executed as and
when the same shall become requisite, but shall not allow any
alteration whatsoever to be made in respect of the structure of
the premises, without the consent of the Board.
16.—Every person who shall not comply with any of the fore- Penaltiesgoing
Bye-Laws relating to the structure of the premises shall
be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable, for every such offence,
to a penalty of Five pounds, and in the case of a continuing
offence, to a penalty of One pound for every day during which
the offence may be continued after the conviction for the first
offence.