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REPORT, 1891-92. 41
court, courtyard, area, or other open space within the
curtilage of the premises, such lodger shall cause such
court, courtyard, area, or other open space 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 were two or more lodgers in a
registered lodging-house are entitled to the use in
common of any court, courtyard, area, or other open
space within the curtilage of the premises, the landlord
shall cause such court, courtyard, area, or other open
space 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.
16.—The landlord of a registered lodging-house
shall provide good and sufficient water-closet accommodation
for such house. He shall provide such accommodation
so that the number of water-closets in relation
to the greatest number of persons 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.
17.—In every case where, for the purpose of providing
water-closet accommodation for a registered
lodging-house, in pursuance of the requirements of any
regulation in that behalf, the construction of a new watercloset
is necessary, and where such construction, as far
as regards the several details hereinafter specified, is
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