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Page 170 - ... 1. For fixing the number of persons who may occupy a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family : 2. For the registration of houses thus let or occupied in lodgings : 3.
Page 109 - includes any Person receiving the Rents of the Property in respect of which that Word is used from the Occupier of such Property on his own Account, or as Trustee or Agent for any other Person...
Page 105 - For fixing and from time to time varying the number of persons who may occupy a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family...
Page 114 - The managers must comply with any notice of the sanitary authority of the district in which the school is situated, requiring them for a specified time, with a view to preventing the spread of disease, either to close the school or to exclude any scholars from attendance, subject to an appeal to the Department if the managers consider the notice to be unreasonable.
Page 168 - ... kept in a cleanly state and free from effluvia arising from any drain, privy, or other nuisance...
Page 188 - The Acts of 1875 to 1879 (Cross Acts) proceed upon a different principle. "They contemplate dealing with whole areas, where the houses are so structurally defective as to be incapable of repair, and so ill-placed with reference to each other as to require to bring them up to a proper sanitary standard, nothing short of demolition and reconstruction. Accordingly, in this case, the Local Authority, armed with compulsory powers, at once enters as a purchaser, and on completion of the purchase proceeds...
Page 168 - ... shall be renewed once at least in every seven years, and shall be washed with hot water and soap once at least in every six months ; where limewashed the limewashing shall be renewed once at least in every six months.
Page 181 - Any house or part of a house so overcrowded as to be dangerous or injurious to the health of the inmates, whether or not members of the same family: 6.
Page 106 - For the inspection of such houses, and the keeping the same in a cleanly and wholesome state : (4) For enforcing therein the provision of privy accommodation and other appliances and means of cleanliness in proportion to the number of lodgings and occupiers, and the cleaning and ventilation of the common passages and staircases : (3) For the cleansing and lime-whiting at stated times of such premises...
Page 173 - in relation to a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family, means a person to whom any room or rooms in such house or part of a house may have been let as a lodging or for his use or occupation.