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Occupier.
Offensive trade.
Owner.
Person.
Premises.
Public Building.
Path, thence in a straight line to 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.
'Occupier' means any person in actual occupation of any premises.
'Offensive trade' includes :—
(a) the trades of blood-boiling, tripe-boiling, soap-boiling, fat-boiling, tallow-melting, resin-boiling, bone-boiling, bone- crushing, bone-burning, bone-storing, rag-picking, rag- storing, manure manufacture, blood-drying, fell-mongery, leather-dressing, tanning, glue-making, size-making, gut- scraping, hair-cleaning, feather-storing, feather-cleaning, and pig-roasting (except the roasting of pigs in any domestic build- ing or restaurant for consumption in such domestic building or restaurant by the inmates or visitors thereof);
(b) any trade business or manufacture which is declared by the Urban Council by by-law to be an offensive trade;
(c) any trade, business or manufacture which is carried on in such a way as to be dangerous or injurious to the health of persons engaged in it, or in such a way as to be dangerous or injurious to the health of persons residing in the neighbour- hood; and
(d) any other noxious, offensive, noisome or unhealthy trade, business or manufacture whatsoever.
'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 pre- mises, 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.
'Person' includes a body corporate, a partnership and an association of persons unincorporated.
'Premises' includes any land, building, or structure of any kind, footway, yard, alley, court, garden, stream, nullah, pond, pool, field, marsh, drain, ditch, or place open, covered or enclosed, cesspool or foreshore, also any vessel lying within the waters of the Colony.
'Public building' includes any building not in occupation of the Naval or Military Departments, used for public worship, public instruction, public assembly, or public recreation; and also any building used as an hotel or as a public hall or hospital, or for any other public purpose whatsoever.
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