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constructed or placed so as to prevent the pollution of the water
therein, to be kept at all times properly covered. Provided that
in every case where any tank, cistern, or other receptacle used
for storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking
or domestic purposes, or for manufacturing drink for the use of
man, is used for supplying water to persons occupying two or
more separately occupied premises, the foregoing requirements
shall apply to the owner of such premises instead of to any
occunier thereof.
Definition of
Occupier.
The person in occupation of, or having the charge, management,
or control of the premises, or if there is no such person,
then any person in occupation of or having the charge,
management, or control of any part of the premises, and in the
case of any premises the whole of which is let to lodgers, the
person receiving the rent payable by the lodgers, either on his
own account, or as the agent of another person, shall, for the
purposes of this byelaw be deemed to be the occupier.
Owner not to
be obstructed
by Occupier.
5. The occupier of any premises or any other person shall
not obstruct or interfere with the owner of such premises, or
with any person duly authorised by him in that behalf, in the
execution of any work to which the foregoing byelaws relate.
Penalties.
Penalties.
6. Every person who shall offend against any of the
foregoing byelaws shall be liable for every such offence to a
penalty of five pounds, and in the case of a continuing offence to
a further penalty of forty shillings for each day after written
notice of the offence from the Sanitary Authority.
Provided, nevertheless, that the justices or court before
whom any complaint may be made or any proceedings may be
taken in respect of any such offence may, if they think fit,
adjudge the payment as a penalty of any sum less than the full
amount of the penalty imposed by this byelaw.
The Common Seal of the Board of Works for the
Saint Saviour's District was hereunto affixed,
on the 13th day of February, 1894.
(L.S.)
W. H. ATKINS,
Clerk of the Board.
Allowed by the Local Government Board this
27th day of February, 1894.
(L.S.)
HENRY H. FOWLER,
President.
S. B. PROVIS,
Assistant Secretary.