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required, he shall, once at least in every week, remove or cause
to be removed from such building or premises all dung, manure,
soil, filth, or other offensive or noxious matter produced in or
upon such building or premises, and deposited in a receptacle as
hereinbefore required. Provided that this requirement shall not
apply to the occupier of any stable or cowhouse from which the
Sanitary Authority remove or contract for the removal of
manure and other refuse matter.
Floor to be
Paved.
Where for the purpose of preventing the keeping of any
horse or other beast of draught or burden or any cattle on any
premises so as to be a nuisance or injurious or dangerous to health,
it is necessary that the floor of the building in which such animal
is kept should be impervious to liquid matter, no person shall keep
any animal in such building unless or until the floor thereof
shall have been paved with a hard and impervious pavement
evenly and closely laid and so sloped as to effectually carry off
all liquid matter therefrom to a properly trapped inlet to the
drain hereinbefore required to be provided.
As to the parin;/ of yards and open spaces in connexion with
dwelling-houses.
Yards in connexion
with
dwellinghouses
to be
Paved.
10. The owner of every dwelling-house in connexion with
which there is any yard or open space shall, where it is necessary
for the prevention or remedy of insanitary conditions that all or
part of such yard or open space shall be paved, forthwith cause
the same to be properly paved with a hard, durable and
impervious pavement, evenly and closely laid upon a sufficient
bed of good concrete, and so sloped to a properly constructed
channel as effectually to carry off all rain or waste water therefrom;
and he shall cause such pavement to be kept in proper
repair.
(3). With respect to the Keeping of Waterclosets supplied
with sufficient Water for their effective Action.
Interpretation of Terms.
1. Throughout these byelaws the expression "the Sanitary
Authority" means the Board of Works for the Saint Saviour's
District,
W.C. to be
supplied with
Water.
2. The occupier of any premises in or for which any
watercloset is for the time being provided, shall cause such
watercloset to be at all times properly supplied with a sufficient
quantity of water for securing its effective action.
Where, however, any watercloset is provided for the use of
persons occupying two or more separately occupied premises,
and there is a person having the care and control of such
watercloset, the foregoing requirement shall apply to such
person.