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[Subsidiary]
CAP. 132] Commercial Bathhouses (Urban Council)
By-laws
[1986 Ed.
i
G.N.A. 27/61.
21 of 1973.
L.N. 275/75. L.N. 89/79. L.N. 70/80. L.N. 88/81. L.N. 104/83. L.N. 84/84. 10 of 1986.
LN486127
LNILA Citation.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Application.
10 of 1986. s. 32(2).
Interpretation.
Prohibition of unlicensed bathhouses.
Application for licence.
COMMERCIAL BATHHOUSES (URBAN COUNCIL)
BY-LAWS
(Cap. 132, section 35)
[3 March 1961.]
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Commercial Bathhouses (Urban Council) By-laws.
2. These by-laws apply to the Urban Council area only.
3. (1) In these by-laws, unless the context otherwise requires-
"bath" includes shower bath;
"bathhouse" means any premises maintained or intended to be maintained for the use, on payment of a fee, of persons requiring a bath, but does not include any swimming pool or any bathhouse managed by the Council;
"bathroom" includes a room or compartment containing a shower;
"communicable disease" includes amoebiasis, cerebrospinal meningitis, cholera, diphtheria, dysentery, enteric fever, gastroenteritis, acute inflammation of the throat, infectious hepatitis, leprosy, any form of tinea infection, tuberculosis, poliomyelitis, pediculosis, scabies, scarlet fever, smallpox, any venereal disease or any generalized skin infection, trachoma, acute conjunctivitis and any other disease which the Council may, from time to time, declare to be a communicable disease for the purposes of these by-laws;
"Council" means the Urban Council.
(2) Whenever the Council declares any disease to be a communicable disease for the purposes of these by-laws, a notification of such declaration shall be published in the Gazette.
4. Save under and in accordance with a licence granted by the Council, no person shall open or maintain a bathhouse.
5. (1) Every application for any such licence shall be made in writing, addressed to the Secretary of the Council, and shall be accompanied by 3 copies of a plan, as nearly as may be to scale, of the whole of the premises comprising the bathhouse.
(2) Every plan, or any modification thereof, which is approved by the Council shall be endorsed to that effect by the Secretary of the Council, and one copy shall be returned to the applicant and the remaining 2 copies shall be retained by the Council.
12
[Subsidiary]
CAP. 132] Commercial Bathhouses (Urban Council)
By-laws
[1986 Ed.
i
G.N.A. 27/61.
21 of 1973.
L.N. 275/75. L.N. 89/79. L.N. 70/80. L.N. 88/81. L.N. 104/83. L.N. 84/84. 10 of 1986.
LN486127
LNILA Citation.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Application.
10 of 1986. s. 32(2).
Interpretation.
Prohibition of unlicensed bathhouses.
Application for licence.
COMMERCIAL BATHHOUSES (URBAN COUNCIL)
BY-LAWS
(Cap. 132, section 35)
[3 March 1961.]
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Commercial Bathhouses (Urban Council) By-laws.
2. These by-laws apply to the Urban Council area only.
3. (1) In these by-laws, unless the context otherwise re- quires-
"bath" includes shower bath;
"bathhouse" means any premises maintained or intended to be
maintained for the use, on payment of a fee, of persons requiring a bath, but does not include any swimming pool or any bathhouse managed by the Council;
"bathroom" includes a room or compartment containing a shower;
“communicable disease" includes amoebiasis, cerebrospinal menin- gitis, cholera, diphtheria, dysentery, enteric fever, gastroen- teritis, acute inflammation of the throat, infectious hepatitis, leprosy, any form of tinea infection, tuberculosis, poliomyelitis, pediculosis, scabies, scarlet fever, smallpox, any venereal dis- ease or any generalized skin infection, trachoma, acute con- junctivitis and any other disease which the Council may, from time to time, declare to be a communicable disease for the purposes of these by-laws;
"Council" means the Urban Council.
(2) Whenever the Council declares any disease to be a com- municable disease for the purposes of these by-laws, a notification of such declaration shall be published in the Gazette,
4.
Save under and in accordance with a licence granted by the Council, no person shall open or maintain a bathhouse.
5. (1) Every application for any such licence shall be made in writing, addressed to the Secretary of the Council, and shall be accompanied by 3 copies of a plan, as nearly as may be to scale, of the whole of the premises comprising the bathhouse.
(2) Every plan, or any modification thereof, which is approved by the Council shall be endorsed to that effect by the Secretary of the Council, and one copy shall be returned to the applicant and the remaining 2 copies shall be retained by the Council.
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