Ardendment of section 15.
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person receiving the rent of any premises, solely or with another, on his own behalf or that of any person, or who would receive the same if such premises were let to a tenant;"; and
(c) in the definition of "sewer", by inserting after "or drain"
the following-
"which part lies outside the lot boundary".
3. Section 15 of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting, after subsection (1), the following new subsection-
"(1A) Regulations made under this section may provide that, where an owner of premises cannot be found or as certained or is absent from the Colony or under disability. the regulations shall apply to an agent of the owner.”.
Amendment of section 35.
4.
Amendment of section 77.
Section 35 of the principal Ordinance is amended- (a) in paragraph (6), by deleting the full stop and substitut-
ing a comma;
(b) by adding, after paragraph (b), the following---
"and any such regulations may provide that they shall apply only in relation to such latrines, bath- houses or washhouses as are specified form time to time by order published in the Gazette.”.
5. Section 77 of the principal Ordinance is amended, in paragraph (1) of subsection (1)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (ii), by deleting "and" in the third place
where it occurs,
(b) in sub-paragraph (iii), by deleting the full stop and sub-
stituting the following-
“: and"; and
(c) by inserting, after sub-paragraph (iii), the following-
Amendment of section 94.
6.
"(iv) the payment of fees or charges for the inspec- tion of animals or carcases and for anything done in connexion with or consequent on any inspection.".
Section 94 is amended, in subsection (1)—
(a) in paragraph (d), by deleting "and":
(6) in paragruph (e), by deleting "and exbaust in square
feet." and substituting the following
": and"; and
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(c) by inserting, after paragraph (e), the following-
"() except where the premises are air-conditioned with positive pressure, the nett area of exhaust in square feet”.
7. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding, after section 112, the following new section-
*Authority may order human remains to be buried or cremated (Cap. 174) Seventh Schedule
112A. (1) The Authority may-
(a) subject to the provisions of subsection (1) of section 16 of the Births and Deaths Regis- tration Ordinance, cause a police in the form of Form E specified in the Seventh Schedule to be served on a person who has the right to effect the disposal of any buman remains, requiring him to cause them to be lawfully buried or cremated within such period as may be specified in the notice: and
(b) if the human remains referred to in the notice are not lawfully buried or cremated within the period specified in the notice, take possession of the human remains and arrange for their disposal in any manner it may think fit.
(2) The Authority may take possession of any human remains and arrange for their disposal in any manner it may think fit, if it is satisfied that
(a) no person who has the right to dispose of the human remains is in the Colony or can be readily ascertained or found; or
(b) every person who has the right to dispose of
the human remains is under disability.
(3) Any person who-
() fails to comply with a notice served on him
under paragraph (a) of subsection (1); or
(b) after the expiration of any period specified in a notice under paragraph (2) of subsection (1), has in bis possession without the written permission of the Authority any human remains to which the notice relates.
shall be guilty of an offence.
(4) For the purposes of this section. "human remains" does not include skeletal remains.
Addition of new section 112A.
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