1986 Ed.] Mosquito Prevention (Urban Council)
[CAP. 132
AU 1
By-laws
MOSQUITO PREVENTION (URBAN COUNCIL) BY-LAWS
(Cap. 132, sections 28 and 149)
[Subsidiary]
15 of 1935. Schedule A.
G.N.A. 19/49. 30 of 1960. L.N. 89/79.
10 of 1986.
[22 March 1935.]
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Mosquito Prevention (Urban Council) By-laws.
1A. In these by-laws "Council" means the Urban Council.
1B. These by-laws apply to the Urban Council area only.
2. The occupier of any land or premises, and in the case of unoccupied land or premises, the owner thereof shall keep such land or premises in such a state as not to favour the existence or propagation of mosquitoes and in particular shall-
(a) keep the said land or premises clear of empty tins or other disused or unused matter or receptacles capable of retaining water and prevent the accumulation of such matter or receptacles except in a place suitable for their disposal and in such a manner that they are not liable to retain water;
(b) prevent the formation anywhere therein of pools or of waste or stagnant water or sullage, and prevent the making of any excavation on the said land likely to retain water, without the previous permission of the Council in writing;
(c) keep clean any cistern, water-butt or other receptacle used for the storage of water, and keep the same covered or protected in such a manner as to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes therein.
3. (1) Except under and in accordance with a permit issued by the Council and subject to such conditions as may be deemed expedient, no person shall grow Sai Yeung Choi, Ung Choi or any other form of crop the cultivation of which is deemed by the Council to be favourable to the existence or propagation of mosquitoes.
(2) The Council may revoke any permit the holder of which fails to comply with the conditions specified on the permit or with the requirements of by-law 4.
4. The conditions under which alone it shall be lawful to grow Sai Yeung Choi, Ung Choi or any other form of crop the cultivation of which is deemed by the Council to be favourable to the existence or propagation of mosquitoes, shall be-
Note: These by-laws are deemed to have been made under section 28 of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance, Chapter 132—see section 149(1) of that Ordinance.
Citation.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Interpretation.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Application.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Action with regard to mosquito nuisance.
G.N.A. 19/49.
G.N.A. 19/49.
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1986 Ed.] Mosquito Prevention (Urban Council)
[CAP. 132
AU 1
By-laws
MOSQUITO PREVENTION (URBAN COUNCIL) BY-LAWS
(Cap. 132, sections 28 and 149)
[Subsidiary]
15 of 1935. Schedule A.
G.N.A. 19/49. 30 of 1960. L.N. 89/79.
10 of 1986.
[22 March 1935.]
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Mosquito Prevention (Urban Council) By-laws.
IA. In these by-laws "Council" means the Urban Council.
IB. These by-laws apply to the Urban Council area only.
2. The occupier of any land or premises, and in the case of unoccupied land or premises, the owner thereof shall keep such land or premises in such a state as not to favour the existence or propagation of mosquitoes and in particular shall-
(a) keep the said land or premises clear of empty tins or other disused or unused matter or receptacles capable of retain- ing water and prevent the accumulation of such matter or receptacles except in a place suitable for their disposal and in such a manner that they are not liable to retain water; (b) prevent the formation anywhere therein of pools or of waste or stagnant water or sullage, and prevent the making of any excavation on the said land likely to retain water, without the previous permission of the Council in writing;
(c) keep clean any cistern, water-butt or other receptacle used for the storage of water, and keep the same covered or protected in such a manner as to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes therein.
3. (1) Except under and in accordance with a permit issued by the Council and subject to such conditions as may be deemed expedient, no person shall grow Sai Yeung Choi, Ung Choi or any other form of crop the cultivation of which is deemed by the Council to be favourable to the existence or propagation of mosquitoes.
(2) The Council may revoke any permit the holder of which fails to comply with the conditions specified on the permit or with the requirements of by-law 4.
4. The conditions under which alone it shall be lawful to grow Sai Yeung Choi, Ung Choi or any other form of crop the cultivation of which is deemed by the Council to be favourable to the existence or propagation of mosquitoes, shall be-
Note: These by-laws are deemed to have been made under section 28 of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance, Chapter 132-see section 149(1) of that Ordinance.
Citation.
10 of 1986, s. 32(2).
Interpretation.
10 of 1986. s. 32(2).
Application.
10 of 1986. s. 32(2).
Action with regard to mosquito nuisance.
G.N.A. 19/49.
G.N.A. 19/49.
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