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9. Where a Sanitary Authority or some person on
their behalf shall remove any offensive refuse from any street
or premises within their district, such Sanitary Authority or
such person shall properly destroy by fire or otherwise dispose
of such refuse in such manner as to prevent nuisance.
Provided always that this Bv-law shall not be deemed
to require or permit any Sanitary Authority or person to
dispose of or destroy by fire any night-soil, swine's-dung or
cow-dung.
10. A Sanitary Authority or any person on their
behalf who shall remove any offensive refuse from any
street or premises within their district shall not deposit
such refuse, otherwise than in the course of removal, at a
less distance than three hundred yards from any two or
more buildings used wholly or partly for human habitation
or from any building used as a school, or as a place of
public resort or public assembly, or in which any person
may be employed in any manufacture, trade or business, or
from any public park or other open space dedicated or used
for the purpose of recreation, cr from any reservoir or
stream used for the purposes of domestic water supply.
Provided always that this By-law shall not be deemed
to prohibit such deposit of such refuse for a period of twentyfour
hours, when such refuse is deposited for the purpose of
being destroyed by fire, in accordance with any By-law in
that behalf.
11. For the purposes of the foregoing By-laws the
expression "offensive refuse "means any refuse, whether
"house refuse," "trade refuse," or "street refuse," in such
a condition as to be or to be liable to become offensive.