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EXEMPTED HOUSES.
2. In either of the following cases a lodging-house shall be exempt from the operations
of these By-laws; that is to say,—
(a) Where the landlord resides upon the premises, and not more than one lod-er is
received in the house.
(b) Where the rent or charge payable by each lodger, and exclusive of any charge for
the use by such lodger of any furniture, is at a rate of five shillings per
week or upwards.
(c) Where the rent or charge payable by each lodger, and inclusive of any charge for
the use by such lodger of any furniture is at a rate of seven shillings per
week or upwards.
(a) For fixing the number of persons who may occupy a house or apart of a house
which is let in lodgings or occupied by members oj more than one family:
(b) For the registration of houses so let or occupied:
(c) For the inspection of such houses:
(d) For enjorcing drainage for such houses, and jor promoting cleanliness and
ventilation in such houses:
(e) For the cleansing and lime-washing at stated times oj the premises:
(f ) For the taking of precautions in case oj any injections disease.
3. The landlord of a lodging-house, or a lodger therein, 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 tmd
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 is under the control of such landlord, or which has been let to such lodger,
respectively, as the case may be.