Prohibition of acts contrivening the provisions of the Act, rule, or bye-laws or done without sanction

§258

Summary

(a) in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or rules or bye-laws or of any notice issued or direction given under this Act or without the written permission of the 1Municipal Commissioner, in any way alter the fixing, disposition or position of, or construct, erect, set up, renew, rebuild, remove, obstruct, stop up, destroy, or change any drain, ventilation-shaft or pipe, cesspool, water-closet, privy, latrine or urinal or bathing or washing place or any trap, covering or other fitting or appliance connected therewith;\br@s (b) without the written permission of the 1Municipal Commissioner, renew, rebuild or unstop any drain, ventilation-shaft or pipe- cesspool, water-closet, privy, latrine or bathing or washing place or any fitting or appliance, which has been or has been ordered to be discontinued, demolished or stopped up under any of the provisions of this Act or the rules or bye-laws;\br@s (c) without the written permission of the 1Municipal Commissioner, make any projection over or encroachment upon or in any way injure or cause or permit to be injured, any drain, cesspool, house-gully, water-closet, privy, latrine or urinal or bathing or washing place:\br@s Provided that nothing in this clause shall apply to any weathershade in width not exceeding three feet over any window which does not front a wall or window of any adjoining house;\br@s (d) drop, pass or place, or cause or permit to be dropped, passed or placed, into or in any drain any brick, stone, earth, ashes, dung or any substance or matter which is likely to injure the drain or to affect prejudicially the treatment and disposal of its contents;\br@s (e) pass or permit or cause to be passed, into any drain provided for a particular purpose any matter or liquid for the conveyance of which such drain has not been provided ;\br@s (f) except as provided by or under this Act cause or suffer to be discharged into any drain any chemical refuse or waste steam or any liquid of temperature higher than one hundred and twenty degrees Fahrenheit, being refuse or steam which when so treated is, either along or in combination with the contents of the drain, dangerous or the cause of a nuisance or prejudicial to health;\br@s (g) cause or suffer to be discharge into any drain, carbide of calcium or any such crude petroleum, any such oil made from petroleum, coal, shale or bituminous substances, or such product of petroleum of mixture containing petroleum as gives off under test an inflammable vapour at a temperature of less than seventy-three degrees Fahrenheit.\br@s (2) If the person carrying out any work or doing any act in contravention of the clauses of sub-section (1) is not at the time of notice the owner of such building or work then the owner of such building or work shall be deemed to have been responsible for carrying out all such requisitions in the same way as the person so carrying out would have been liable.\br@s

(a) in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act or rules or bye-laws or of any notice issued or direction given under this Act or without the written permission of the 1Municipal Commissioner, in any way alter the fixing, disposition or position of, or construct, erect, set up, renew, rebuild, remove, obstruct, stop up, destroy, or change any drain, ventilation-shaft or pipe, cesspool, water-closet, privy, latrine or urinal or bathing or washing place or any trap, covering or other fitting or appliance connected therewith;\br@s (b) without the written permission of the 1Municipal Commissioner, renew, rebuild or unstop any drain, ventilation-shaft or pipe- cesspool, water-closet, privy, latrine or bathing or washing place or any fitting or appliance, which has been or has been ordered to be discontinued, demolished or stopped up under any of the provisions of this Act or the rules or bye-laws;\br@s (c) without the written permission of the 1Municipal Commissioner, make any projection over or encroachment upon or in any way injure or cause or permit to be injured, any drain, cesspool, house-gully, water-closet, privy, latrine or urinal or bathing or washing place:\br@s Provided that nothing in this clause shall apply to any weathershade in width not exceeding three feet over any window which does not front a wall or window of any adjoining house;\br@s (d) drop, pass or place, or cause or permit to be dropped, passed or placed, into or in any drain any brick, stone, earth, ashes, dung or any substance or matter which is likely to injure the drain or to affect prejudicially the treatment and disposal of its contents;\br@s (e) pass or permit or cause to be passed, into any drain provided for a particular purpose any matter or liquid for the conveyance of which such drain has not been provided ;\br@s (f) except as provided by or under this Act cause or suffer to be discharged into any drain any chemical refuse or waste steam or any liquid of temperature higher than one hundred and twenty degrees Fahrenheit, being refuse or steam which when so treated is, either along or in combination with the contents of the drain, dangerous or the cause of a nuisance or prejudicial to health;\br@s (g) cause or suffer to be discharge into any drain, carbide of calcium or any such crude petroleum, any such oil made from petroleum, coal, shale or bituminous substances, or such product of petroleum of mixture containing petroleum as gives off under test an inflammable vapour at a temperature of less than seventy-three degrees Fahrenheit.\br@s (2) If the person carrying out any work or doing any act in contravention of the clauses of sub-section (1) is not at the time of notice the owner of such building or work then the owner of such building or work shall be deemed to have been responsible for carrying out all such requisitions in the same way as the person so carrying out would have been liable.\br@s

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