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Drainage.
3.—The Owner of a registered house shall keep all drains and drainage
apparatus in proper working order and good sanitary condition, to as to
preserve the house in a wholesome state.
PRIVY ACCOMMODATION.
4. The Owner of a registered house shall provide and maintain proper
privy accommodation in the proportion of one water-closet for every twelve
persons, who, subject to these regulations, may, at any one time, occup.
rooms in the registered house as sleeping apartments. Every water-closet
which may be constructed in pursuance of this regulation, shall be provided
with a properly fitting door, and all requisite fastenings, and with suitable
water supply, and water supply apparatus, and with adequate means of
ventilation into the outer air. The soil pipe shall be of impervious material
and made airtight at the joints, and shall be ventilated.
5.—The Owner of a registered house shall cause every water-closet, not
under the exclusive control of any one lodger, to be kept in a cleanly and
wholesome state.
6.—Where a lodger in a registered house is entitled to the exclusive use of
any water-closet belonging to such house, such lodger shall cause every part
of such water-closet to be thoroughly cleansed from time to time as often us
may be requisite for the purpose of keeping the same in a cleanly and whole
some state.
WATER SUPPLY.
7.—The Owner of a registered house shall provide in connection with such
house, a sufficient supply of water and other means of cleanliness, in proportion
to the number of persons lawfully occupying such house.
8.—The Owner of the registered house shall cause every cistern not under
the exclusive control of any one lodger to bo kept covered, and to be cleansed
at least once every two months for the purpose of keeping such cistern in a
cleanly and wholesome state.
9 —Where a lodger in a registered house is entitled to the exclusive use of
any cistern belonging to such house such lodger shall cause such cistern to be
kept covered and to be cleansed at least once every two month for
purpose of keeping such cistern in a cleanly and wholesome state.