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He shall provide such accommodation so that
the number of water-closets in relation to the greatest
number of patients who, subject to the restrictions
imposed by any regulation in that behalf, may, at
any one time, occupy rooms in the house as sleeping
apartments, shall be in the proportion of not less than
one water-closet to every twelve persons.
29. In every case where, for the purpose of
providing privy accommodation for a lodging-house
in pursuance of the requirements of any regulation
in that behalf, the construction of a new water-closet
is necessary, and where such construction, so far as
regards the several details hereinafter specified, is
not already the subject of regulation by any statute
in force within the district, the landlord shall construct
such water-closet in accordance with the
following rules:—
(i.) If the water-closet is intended to be within
the house, he shall construct such watercloset
in such a position that one of its
sides at the least shall be an external wall:
(ii.) He shall construct in one of the walls of
the water-closet, whether the situation of
such water-closet is or is not within the
house, a window of not less dimensions
than two feet by one foot, exclusive of the