The Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict., cap. 55). The Rivers Pollution Prevention Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict., cap. 75). The Canal Boats Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict., cap. 60) : and other statutes relating to the public health the text of the Queen's printers' editions preceded by a complete index to the same / by Frederic Stratton.

  • United Kingdom
Date:
1890
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict., cap. 55). The Rivers Pollution Prevention Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict., cap. 75). The Canal Boats Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict., cap. 60) : and other statutes relating to the public health the text of the Queen's printers' editions preceded by a complete index to the same / by Frederic Stratton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Now on proof here had before us [^^rme] that the nuisance so complained of doth exist on (he said premises, and that the same is caused by the act or default of the owner [t^r occupier] of the said premises \pr by the said A.B.^y we \pr I], in pursuance of the said Act, dc order the said owner \or occupier, or A.B.'\ within \specify the time] from the service of this order or a true copy thereof according to the said Act {here specify any things required to be done or works to be executed, as, for instance, to provide for the cleanly and wholesome keeping of, or, to remove the animal kept so as to be a nuisance or injurious to health ; or, for further instance, to cleanse, whitewash, purify, and disinfect the said dwelling-house ; or for further instance, to construct a privy or drain, dr^c; or for further instance, to cleanse or to cover or to fill up the said cesspool, ^c.\ so that the same shall no longer be a nuisance or injurious to health as aforesaid. \And if it appear to the court that the nuisance is likely to recur on the premises say [And we] \or I] being satisfied that, notwithstanding the said cause or causes of nuisances may be removed under this order, the same is or are likely to recur, do therefore prohibit the said owner \or occupier, or A.B.,] from [here insert the matter of the prohibition, as, for instance,] from using the said house or building for human habitation until the same, in our \or my] judgment is rendered fit for that purpose.] In case the nuisance were removed before complaint, say. Now, on proof here had before us \pr me] that at or recently before the time of making the said complaint, to wit, on as aforesaid, the cause of nuisance complained of did exist on the said premises, but that the same hath since been removed, yet, notwithstanding such removal, we \or I] being satisfied that it is likely that the same or the like nuisance will recur on the said premises, do hereby prohibit [order of prohibition]; and if this order of prohibition be infringed, then we \pr I], \order on local authority to do works.] Given under the hands and seals of us, \pr the hand and seal of me, describing the court]. This day of i8 . y.S. (L.s.) y.S. (L.S.) Form D. ' Form of Order for abatement of Nuisance by Local Authority. To the town council, dr^^., as the case may be. County, ) to wit. ( Whereas \recite complaint of nuisance as in last form]. And whereas it hath been now proved to our \pr my] satisfaction that such nuisance exists, but that no owner or occupier of the premises, or person causing the nuisance, is known or can be found \as the case may be]; Now we \pr I], in pursuance of the said Act, do order the said [local authority, naming it,] forthwith to [here specify the works to be done]. Given, &^c., {as in last form). Form E. Form of Order to permit Execution of Works by Owner. County of \ WHEREAS complaint hath been made to me, E.F. Esquire, one \or '^•'J C of Her Majesty's justices of the peace in and for the county [or ) borough, ^'c] of hy A.B., owner, within the meaning of the Public Health Act, 1875, of certain premises [describe situation of premises so as to identify them], that CD., the occupier of the said premises, doth prevent the said A.B. from obeying and carrying into effect the provisions of the said Act in this, to wit, that he the said CD. doth prevent the said A.B. from [here describe the works generally, according to circumstances, for instance, thus : constructing and laying down, in connection with the said house, a covered drain, so as to commu- nicate with a sewer, which the local authority under the said Act of the district of are entitled to use, such sewer being within one hundred feet of the