the-ordinances-of-the-legislative-counci-1890v2 — Page 392

982 [ 24 or 1887. ] PUBLIC HEALTH .


house, or upon any land which may be occupied at the time,
unless with the consent of the occupier thereof, without pre
viously giving the said occupier six hours' notice in writing of
his intention to do so .
Penalty. Any person refusing admittance to the said inspecting officer,
after such notice has been given , shall be liable to a fine not
exceeding twenty -five dollars.
Sanitary
Board to serve
18. On the receipt of anyinformation respecting the existence
notice require of a nuisance, the board shall, if satisfied of the existence of a
ing abate
ment of nuisance, serve a notice on the person by whose act, default, or
nuisance.
38 and 39
sufferance, the nuisance arises, or continues, or, if such personi
Vict. c. 55, cannot be found, on the owner, or occupier, of the premises on
S. 91 . which the nuisance arises, requiring him to abate the same,
[See No. 26
1890, 8. 2. ]
of within a time to be specified in the notice, and to execute such
works, and do such things, as may be necessary for that pur
pose : provided ,
First. That, where the nuisance arises from the want, or
defective construction , of any structural convenience,
or, where there is no occupier of the premises, notice
under this section sball be served on the owner :
Secondly. That, where the person causing the nuisance
cannot be found, and it is clear that the nuisance does
not arise, or continue, by the act, default, or sufferance
of the owner, or occupier, of the premises, the board
may themselves abate the same, without further order.
Sanitary 19. It shall be lawful for the board, in any case where there
Board to serve
notice direct is a contravention of any of the requirements of any of the bye
ing compli-
ance with
laws , made under section 13 , to issue a notice to the offender,
byc-laws. stating what is required to be done to carry out the provisions
[ See No.26 of of such bye-laws; and to call upon him to comply with such
1890, s. 2. ] notice within a reasonable time to be stated in the said notice.
Board may
20. If the person served with notice , under section 18 or 19
review notice. is dissatisfied with such notice, it shall be lawful for him , within
the time therein specified , to apply to the board to review the
same, stating the grounds of his application, and the board
shall, thereupon, inquire into the matter, and shall confirm ,
modify, suspend, or discharge the said notice, or extend the
time allowed for compliance therewith .
On non -com . 21. If the person on whom a notice has been served in pur
pliance with suance of section 18 or 19 , has not obtained from the board a
notice com
plaint to be modification or withdrawal of the notice, and continues to make
mistente. Ma- default in complying with the requirements of such notice, or,
in the case of a nuisance, if the same, although abated since the
service of the notice, is, in the opinion of the board, likely to