Water-closet.
Privies to be constructed or other receptacles for night-soil in connection with factories, refineries, distilleries, godowns, or other industrial or trading establishments.
Establishment of privies.
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of kings.
two cubic feet, and every privy shall also be provided with a moveable stand or seat fitted in such manner as shall enable it to be readily removed and adjusted for the purpose of cleansing the floor and sides of the privy, and of voiding the receptacle.
75. No person shall construct any water-closet or urinal having any communication with any underground public sewer, or private drain, and any such existing water-closets or urinals shall be removed by the owner upon his being required by the Board to effect such removal.
76. Every factory, refinery, distillery, godown, or other industrial or trading establishment whatsoever, employing a number of persons shall be provided by the owner thereof with proper privy accommodation on the premises, calculated on the basis of one privy-seat to every twenty persons, and in respect of constructional details and building materials to be used, all such privies shall be similar to those for domestic buildings.
PART VII.
Space in front of new buildings.
77. Every person who shall erect a new domestic building, fronting a private street shall so place the same, that along its entire frontage, there shall be an open space of at least seven and a half feet in width, measured from the centre line of such street.
Space behind buildings.
Appeal to Governor in Council.
Buildings on Lobito new Crewe.
Overcrowding.
300 cubic feet of space to be given to each inmate.
78. Every person who shall erect a new domestic building, shall provide along the entire back of such building, a clear space forming a back-yard, of at least ten feet in width, and such back-yard shall not be roofed in with glass or other material, but shall be at all times kept open to the sky, for the purposes of light and ventilation, nor shall such back-yard be subtended by flying balconies unless its width shall exceed ten feet, or by any structure other than a covered bridge not more than three feet wide laid across such back-yard leading into the kitchen or outhouse at the level of each upper floor when the house is of more than one story. But in respect of such domestic buildings as may already in accordance with Section 64 of this Ordinance have left a clear area of four feet between the external wall of such building and a scarp or retaining wall, it shall be optional with the owner of such building to erect a kitchen or outhouse immediately abutting against the back of such building provided such kitchen or outhouse does not extend the full width of the building but stops within five feet of such width, and in such case the depth of the back-yard between the external wall of the building and scarp or retaining wall shall not be less than ten feet.
79. When however the provisions of the two preceding Sections cannot be adhered to without undue sacrifice of property, such provisions may be modified at the discretion of the Governor in Council.
80. Every person who shall erect a domestic building upon land obtained from the Crown after the passing of this Ordinance shall provide along the entire back of such building if one storied a clear space forming a back-yard of at least ten feet in width, if such building be two storied he shall cause the width of such back-yard to be at least fifteen feet, and if such building be three storied he shall cause the width of such back-yard to be at least twenty feet.
PART VIII.
81. Every domestic building or portion thereof found to be inhabited in excess of a proportion of one adult to every three hundred cubic feet of clear internal space shall be considered to be in an overcrowded condition and shall be deemed a Nuisance. This Section shall apply only to such districts or portions of districts as may from time to time be designated by an Order of the Governor in Council.
82. It shall not be lawful for any householder or tenant to let or sub-let for occupation any Tenement-House or any floor, compartment, or portion thereof to so large a number of persons or families as shall leave less than three hundred cubic feet of clear space for every adult inmate of such Tenement-House or portion thereof, including the family of such householder or tenant if resident on the premises, and the presence of any number of persons in excess of this proportion, between the hours of 9 P.M. and 4 A.M. shall be taken as prima facie evidence that such Tenement-House, floor, compartment, or portion thereof, has been let in contravention of this section.
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