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New building.
Occupier.
Owner.
Pail latrine.
Partition wall.
Party structure.
the North West corner of Inland Lot 2325, thence in a straight line to the North West corner of Inland Lot 1593 and thence along Stone Nullah Lane and Kennedy Road, terminating at the junction of Kennedy Road and Queen's Road East. The lateral boundaries to be formed by lines drawn southward from the beginning and termination of the aforesaid dividing line until they meet the Southern boundary of the City of Victoria.
It also includes any such other area or any modification of the said area as the Governor in Council may define and notify in the Gazette.
(28) "New building" includes any building begun after the 21st February, 1903; and any then existing building thereafter or hereafter altered to such an extent as to necessitate the reconstruction of the whole of any two of its main walls or the removal of the roof and the reconstruc- tion of at least one-half of each of any two of its main walls, whether at the same time or by instalments at different times; and any existing building raised to such an extent that its total height exceeds one and a half times the original height of the building. It also includes the conversion into a domestic building of any building not originally constructed for human habitation, and the conversion into more than one domestic building of a building originally constructed as one domestic building only and any existing building altered in such a manner as to form an additional storey, or the conversion into premises, for separate occupation by different tenants, of any building originally constructed for one tenancy.
(29) "Occupier' means any person in actual occupation of any premises.
(30) "Owner" includes any person holding premises direct from the Crown, whether under lease, licence or otherwise and also any person for the time being receiving the rent of any premises, solely or as joint tenant, or tenant in common with others, or receiving the rent of any premises whether on his own behalf or that of any other person; and, where such owner as above defined cannot be found or ascertained or is absent from the Colony or is under disability, the agent of such owner; and if there is no such agent, the occupier; and for the purposes of this Ordinance, every mortgagee in possession shall be deemed an owner.
(31) "Pail latrine” means latrine accommodation in- cluding a receptacle for human excreta.
(32) "Partition wall" means any wall of the height of one storey only, or of a less height, used or constructed to be used for separating one part of a building from another part of the same building, and not coming under the definition of "cross wall", "external wall", "main wall" or "party wall".
(33) "Party structure" means a party wall, and also a partition, floor or other structure separating, vertically or horizontally, buildings, storeys or rooms which belong to different owners.