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8.-(1) No person suffering from any skin disease, leprosy, tuber- Precautions culosis or infectious disease, shall enter, live, work, or be employed against on any premises used as a public laundry.

spread of skin diseases or infectious

(2) The occurrence of any infectious or contagious disease on any premises used as a public laundry shall immediately be reported to the diseases. Health Officer by the licensee.

(3) No public laundryman shall knowingly receive article

any whatsoever from or belonging to or used by any person living in any house where there is an infectious or contagious disorder.

9.-(1) All utensils used in a public laundry shall be kept in a Sanitary clean and sanitary condition.

(2) No dogs, poultry or domestic animals shall be kept on the premises of a public laundry.

(8) No person shall sit, recline or sleep amongst the clothes in any public laundry or on any bench, table or cloth used for laundry work.

(4) No dirty or polluted water shall be used for laundry work.

(5) No person shall commit a nuisance in any public laundry.

(6) Separate rooms shall be used in every public laundry for :-

(a) the reception of dirty clothes.

(b) the storing of clean clothes.

require- ments.

10.—(1) No person shall spit in any public laundry except into Spitting. spittoons provided for the purpose.

(2) The registered proprietor shall cause to be continuously dis- played, in a conspicuous position on every floor of his registered premises, a notice or notices of a size and form approved by the Council, and in a language prescribed by the Council, requiring all Provided persons present on the premises not to spit on the floor: that the Council may, in its discretion, exempt in writing any premises from the above requirement as to display of notice, and revoke in writing any such exemption.

(3) The registered proprietor shall cause any phlegm, spittle or saliva found on the floor of his premises to be promptly swept up and removed; and, in the event of his providing one or more spittoons, shall cause a sufficient quantity of a disinfectant fluid to be kept continuous- ly in such spittoons while in use, and shall thoroughly cleanse them daily at the close of business.

Mosquito Prevention.

1. The occupier of any land or premises, and in the case of Action with unoccupied land or premises, the owner thereof shall keep such land regard to

mosquito or premises in such a state as not to favour the existence or propagation nuisance. of mosquitoes and in particular shall:-

(a) keep the said land or premises clear of empty tins or other disused or unused matter or receptacles capable of retaining water and prevent the accumulation of such matter or receptacles except in a place suitable for their disposal and in such a manner that they are not liable to retain water.

(b) prevent the formation anywhere therein of pools or of waste or stagnant water or sullage, and prevent the making of any excavation on the said land likely to retain water, without the previous permission of the Council in writing.

(c) keep clean any cistern, water-butt or other receptacle used for the storage of water, and keep the same covered or protected in such a manner as to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes therein.

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