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Regulations.
DRAINAGE.
On 1st October, 1895, in accordance with notice given at the previous meeting,
Mr. Stuart moved: "That the whole of the Regulations and Resolutions of the Vestry
relating to drainage bo referred to the Sanitary Committee for consideration and report."
This was seconded by Mr. Young, and carried unanimously, and it was resolved accordingly;
and on 15th October, 1895, the Sanitary Committee reported having considered the By-laws
and Regulations of tho Vestry relating to drainage at present in force, when the Vestry
Resolved, upon the recommendation of the Committee, as under:—
(1) That the whole of such Resolutions and Regulations be rescinded.
(2) That the undermentioned Regulations be approved and adopted as tho Regulations
of tho Vestry relating to drainage, and printed
REGULATIONS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION AND
RECONSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE.
NOTE,—Under Ike Metropolis Manage meal Arts persons are liable to the following penalties:
£5 for omitting to give notice.
£10 for making drains contrary to the directions or regulations of the Vestry.
£50 for making drains contrary to the order of the Yestry, and drain cut off from
sewer.
£20 for building or encroaching on any sewer.
£20 for interfering with any sewer without a license.
1. Notice to be given to the Vestry.—Seven days' notice is to be given to the Vestry of the intention
to make a new drain, and in all cases where any alteration in the existing system of
drainage is required to any house or building. Forms of application can be obtained at the
Vestry Offices.
A second notice is required when the work has not been commenced within six months
from the date of application, and the sanction is given only to the person or persons making the
application.