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from such slaughterhouse of any blood, manure, garbage, filth,
or other refuse products of the slaughtering of any cattle or the
dressing of any carcase on the premises.
10. Every occupier of a slaughterhouse shall provide a sufficient
number of vessels or receptacles, properly constructed of
galvanized iron or other non-absorbent material, and furnished
with closely-fitting covers, for the purpose of receiving and
conveying from such slaughterhouse all blood, manure, garbage,
filth, or other refuse products of the slaughtering of any cattle
or the dressing of any carcase on the premises.
He shall forthwith upon the completion of the slaughtering
of any cattle or the dressing of any carcase in such slaughterhouse
cause such blood, manure, garbage, filth, or other refuse
produces to be collected and deposited in such vessels or
receptacles, and shall cause all the contents of such vessels or
receptacles to be removed from the premises at least once in
every twenty-four hours.
He shall cause every such vessel or receptacle to be thoroughly
cleansed immediately after such vessel or receptacle shall
have been used for such collection and removal, and shall cause
every such vessel or receptacle when not in actual use to be
kept thoroughly clean.
11. Every person who shall offend against any of the foregoing
bye-laws for the registering and inspection of slaughterhouses,
for preventing cruelty therein, for keeping the same in a
cleanly and proper state, for removing filth at least once in every
twenty-four hours, and for requiring such slaughterhouses to
be provided with a sufficient supply of water, shall be liable for
every such offence to a penalty of five pounds, and in the case
of a continuing nuisance to a penalty of ten shillings for every
day during which such nuisance shall be continued after the
conviction for the first offence :
Provided, nevertheless, that the justices or court before
whom any complaint may be made or any proceedings may be
taken in respecft 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 bye-law.