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INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION.
1. The landlord of a tenement-house, within a period
of 14 days after he shall have been required by a notice in
writing, signed by the Vestry Clerk, and duly served upon
or delivered to such landlord, or, in case he cannot be found,
his agent, shall supply the information necessary for the
registration of such house by the Vestry in forms supplied
for the purpose, and shall sign a true statement of the
following particulars with respect to such house, which
information shall be duly registered; that is to say—
(a) The number of rooms in the house:
(b) The number of rooms let in tenements:
(c) The manner of use of each tenement:
(d) The number, age, and sex of the occupants of
each room used for sleeping.
OVERCROWDING.
2. The landlord shall not knowingly cause or suffer a
greater number of persons than will admit of the provision
of three hundred and fifty cubic feet of free air space for
each adult, and of one hundred and seventy-five cubic feet
of free air space for each person of an age not exceeding
twelve years to occupy, at any one time, as a sleeping
apartment, a room used for that purpose.