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already covered in, it shall be lawful for the Board, on discovering the existence of such drain or drainage works, to call upon the owner to open and uncover the same for the purpose of inspection, and if such drain or works proves or prove, on inspection, to be defective either in respect of design, workmanship, or materials, it or they shall be deemed a nuisance and dealt with as such.
works to be carried out in accordance with approved plans, etc.
45. All works connected with the construction of drains and drainage connexions shall be carried out in strict accordance with the plans and sections previously submitted to and approved by the Sanitary Surveyor or with such amendments to such plans and sections as may have been required by him, and such works shall be carried out in a proper and workmanlike manner with the best materials of their respective kinds, and shall be subject during their progress to the continuous control and supervision of the officers of the Board appointed in that behalf, and shall be completed to the entire satisfaction of the Board.
46.--(1.) Whenever any private house-drain is about to be constructed or re-constructed in the City of Victoria, the Board shall have power to require the provision of a surface channel of approved materials and design, in lieu of a covered drain, in any position in which a covered drain may appear to be undesirable.
(2.) Waste pipes from buildings and surface channels from cook-houses, stables, cow sheds, and the like shall discharge into such surface channel without the intervention of a trap; but any communication between such surface channel and a covered drain shall be by means of a trap.
Power to require surface channel instead of covered drain in Victoria, etc.
PART XIII.
LATRINES.
1. Every public latrine, together with its fittings, shall be kept at all times in a thorough state of repair.
2. Every public latrine shall be kept at all times in a cleanly condition.
3. While open to the public, every latrine shall have at least one able-bodied adult attendant constantly on duty therein.
4. All the partitions, seats, floors, and channels of every public latrine, as well as the utensils therein, shall be thoroughly scrubbed at least once every day with such detergent and deodorant of such a strength as the Board may from time to time approve.
5. The whole of the interior walls of every public latrine shall be lime-washed, and any fittings made of wood shall be tarred, at least once every lunar month.
6. Fumigants of such description as may be approved of by the Board shall be kept burning in every latrine while it is open to the public.
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already covered in, it shall be lawful for the Board, on discovering the ex- istence of such drain or drainage works, to call upon the owner to open and uncover the same for the purpose of inspection, and if such drain or works proves or prove, on inspection, to be defective either in respect of design, workmanship, or materials, it or they shall be deemed a nuisance and dealt with as such.
works to be carried out in
accordance plans, etc. with approved
45. All works connected with the construction of drains and drain- Drainage connexions shall be carried out in strict accordance with the plans and sections previously submitted to and approved by the Sanitary Surveyor or with such amendments to such plans and sections as may have been required by him, and such works shall be carried out in a proper and workmanlike manner with the best materials of their respective kinds, and shall be subject during their progress to the continuous control and supervision of the officers of the Board appointed in that behalf, and shall be completed to the entire satisfaction of the Board.
46.--(1.) Whenever any private house-drain is about to be constructed or re-constructed in the City of Victoria, the Board shall have power to require the provision of a surface channel of approved materials and design, in lieu of a covered drain, in any position in which a covered drain may appear to be undesirable.
(2.) Waste pipes from buildings and surface channels from cook-houses, stables, cow sheds, and the like shall discharge into such surface channel without the intervention of a trap; but any communication between such surface channel and a covered drain shall be by means of a trap.
Power to require sur- instead
face channel
of covered drain in Victoria, etc.
PART XIII.
LATRINES.
1. Every public latrine, together with its fittings; shall be kept at all times Repair. in a thorough state of repair.
2. Every public latrine shall be kept at all times in a cleanly condition.
Cleanliness.
3. While open to the public, every latrine shall have at least one able- Attendance. bodied adult attendant constantly on duty therein.
4. All the partitions, 'seats, floors, and channels of every public latrine, as Scrubbing. well as the utensils therein, shall be thoroughly scrubbed at least once every day with such detergent and deodorant of such a strength as the Board may
from time to time approve.
5. The whole of the interior walls of every public latrine shall be lime- Lime-washing washed, and any fittings made of wood shall be tarred, at least once every and tarring.
lunar month.
6. Fumigants of such description as may be approved of by the Board Fumigation. shall be kept burning in every latrine while it is open to the public.
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