Sanitary Construction in BuildingPaul Nooncree Hasluck Cassell, limited, 1906 - 160 pages |
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Page 55 - For the purposes of this act, 1. any premises in such a state as to be a nuisance or injurious to health; 2.
Page 16 - ... ought to be removed, he shall give notice to the person to whom the same belongs, or to the occupier of the premises whereon it exists, to remove the same; and if...
Page 86 - ... Condition a Shoot or Trough of the whole Length of such House or Building, and shall connect the same either with a similar Shoot on the adjoining House or with a Pipe or Trunk, to be fixed to the Front or Side of such Building from the Roof to the Ground, to carry the Water from the Roof thereof, in such Manner that the Water from such House, or any Portico or Projection therefrom, shall not fall upon the Persons passing along the Street, or flow over the Footpath ; and in default of Compliance...
Page 12 - With respect to the level, width, and construction of new streets, and the provisions for the sewerage thereof; " Section 157 of the Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Viet.
Page 11 - With respect to the sufficiency of the space about buildings to " secure a free circulation of air...
Page 69 - Wall shall be carried up above the Roof Flat or Gutter of the highest Building adjoining thereto, to such Height as will give a...
Page 106 - ... feet at the least ; such distance being measured in every case at right angles to the external face of any wall of such building which shall front or abut on such open space.
Page 82 - With respect to the structure of walls, foundations, roofs, and chimneys of new buildings, for securing stability and the prevention of fires, and for purposes of health...
Page 11 - And they may further provide for the observance of the same by enacting therein such provisions as they think necessary as to the giving of notices, as to the deposit of plans and sections by persons intending to lay out streets or to construct buildings, as to inspection by the...
Page 98 - Every person who shall erect a new building shall cause such building to be enclosed with walls constructed of good bricks, stone, or other hard and incombustible materials, properly bonded and solidly put together...