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2. Subject to the foregoing provision, after the
first day of January, 1904, an underground bakehouse
shall not be used unless certified by the District
Council to be suitable for that purpose.
3. For the purpose of this section an underground
bakehouse shall mean a bakehouse, any baking room
of which is so situate that the surface of the floor is
more than three feet below the surface of the roadway
of the adjoining street, or of the ground adjoining or
nearest to the room.
The expression " baking room," means any room
used for baking, or for any process incidental thereto,
4. An underground bakehouse shall not be
certified as suitable unless the District Council is
satisfied that it is suitable as regards construction,
light, ventilation, and in all other respects.
5. This section shall have effect as if it were
included among the provisions relating to bakehouses
which are referred to in Section 26 of the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891.
6. If any place is used in contravention of this
section, it shall be deemed to be a workshop not kept
in conformity with this act.
7. In the event of the refusal of a certificate by
the District Council, the occupier of the bakehouse
may, within twenty-one days of the refusal, by complaint
apply to a court of summary jurisdiction, and
if it appears to the satisfaction of the Court that the
bakehouse is suitable for uses as regards construction,
light, ventilation, and in all other respects, the Court
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