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Notice to be
affixed.
Kitchens.
Latrines.
Drainage
Over- crowding.
Sleeping
accom-
modation.
Exemption.
Protection
of planta- tions.
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12. A board shall be exposed on the outside of every such matshed containing the following informa- tion:-
(a) Name of permit-holder.
(b) Number of permit.
(c) Date of issue of permit.
(d) Duration of permit.
(e) Maximum number of persons it is intend-
ed to accommodate.
13. The ground surface of every kitchen used in connexion with any such matshed shall be covered with good lime or cement-concrete at least six inches thick and finished off smooth to the satisfaction of the Building Authority.
14. Adequate latrine accommodation shall be pro- vided for the occupants of every such matshed and the ground surface of every such latrine shall be covered with good lime or cement-concrete at least six inches thick and finished off smooth to the satisfaction of the Building Authority.
15. Adequate arrangements, to the satisfaction cf the Building Authority, shall be made for the drainage of every such matshed, and also of every such kitchen and latrine, as well as of the ground immediately surrounding them. Adequate provision shall also be made for conducting all sullage-waters into a public sewer, if available, failing which, they shall be disposed of as the Building Authority may direct.
16. Each occupant of any such matshed shall be provided with at least thirty square feet of unobstruct- ed floor area and three hundred and thirty cubic feet of clear and unobstructed internal air space.
17. Every such matshed upon a site that is concret- ed shall be provided with suitable beds or bunks for the use of the occupants, and such beds or bunks shall be at least two feet above the floor of such inatshed.
18. In all cases in which any such matshed is intended to be used for occupation for a period not exceeding three months, and is occupied by not more than twenty persons, the Building Authority may, in his discretion, exempt such matshed from compliance with any or all of the foregoing provisions: Provided always that such exemption shall not be deemed to protect the permit-holder from legal action in the event of a nuisance arising from the erection of such matshed.
19. The Building Authority may require the applicant for permission to erect any matshed intend- ed for the housing of more than two persons to sign an undertaking in the following form, and to make a deposit in the Treasury of a sum to be axed by the Building Authority, not exceeding five hundred dollars for each matshed, as security for the performarce of such undertaking.
UNDERTAKING TO PROTECT TREES &c., NEAR MATSHED.
In consideration of the issue to the undersigned
of a permit to erect
at
matshed
for the housing of [workmen]
..hereby undertake to make good any loss or destruction of or damage to any trees, shrubs or undergrowth or other Govern- ment property on unleased Crown land within a distance of five hundred yards from any part
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