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against any person who subsequently becomes and, at or after the date of the commencement of such action is the owner thereof.
The Building Authority may at any time after making the apportionment and notwithstanding any change of ownership in the meantime, register in the Land Office against any pre- mises included in the apportionment, notice of the sum appor- tioned thereon and upon registration of the notice such sum together with interest thereon at the rate of 8% per annum from the date of demand for payment made by the Building Authority shall be and remain a charge on such premises.
(2) Every street on land leased from the Crown may if the Building Authority thinks fit be provided with lighting apparatus by Government and the cost of providing and main- taining such apparatus shall be borne by the several owners respectively in proportion to the width of their lands and premises at the place where the same fronts, adjoins or abuts on such street and the Building Authority may apportion the cost thereof between the several owners in the same manner as is provided by sub-section (1) and the Building Authority shall have the same power and means of recovering such cost as is provided by sub-section (1).
The cost of illumination of such street shall however be borne by Government.
Water closets and latrines.
94. Every latrine shall be constructed of brick, stone, or Construction other material approved by the Building Authority, and shall and have a clear internal area of not less than seven square feet, of latrines. and no latrine shall have direct communication with a street.
dimensions
95. Every pail latrine shall open into the outer air and Pail not into the building.
latrines.
96. Every latrine shall have a suitable door and an open- Ventilation
and internal
ing or openings for ventilation into the external air of not rendering of
less than two square feet in aggregate immediately under the latrines. roof. The internal walls of every latrine shall be rendered in cement mortar or other non-absorbent material approved by the Building Authority to the height of at least three feet and the thickness of such material shall not be less than half an inch.
97. The floor of every latrine hereafter erected on any Construction ground floor shall be raised at least six inches above the level of floor of of the surface outside.
latrines.
connected
98. No pail latrine shall be so constructed as to have any Latrines direct communication by means of any pipe, drain or grating, not to be with any underground drain or sewer, and any existing pail with drain. latrine having such communication shall have the same com- pletely cut off by the owner when so required by the Building Authority.
connexion of
99. No water pipe or water tap shall be led to, or fixed Direct in or over, any water closet, latrine or urinal, without the water intervention of a cistern or tank between such water pipe or service with water tap and the water service pipe.
latrines etc. prohibited.
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