The handbook of public health : a complete edition of the public health and other sanitary Acts relating to Scotland / annotated, and with the rules, instructions and decisions of the Board of Supervision brought up to date, and relative forms ; by John Skelton.

  • Skelton, John, Sir, 1831-1897.
Date:
1890
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The handbook of public health : a complete edition of the public health and other sanitary Acts relating to Scotland / annotated, and with the rules, instructions and decisions of the Board of Supervision brought up to date, and relative forms ; by John Skelton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

    292/330 (page 276)
    recovewl . 51, 52 54 LA. mav cause removal of «ick per- . m _______ 1_ * — — __m«_ *on», or of person room with sick |icr*oiis LA. may provide dm bodies, and cause them moved there, and dlr thereof; LA. to bury body; expense to lie from party liable LA. in burghs over 1000 inhabitant* may, with consent of Boanl, make regulation* for lodging home* ou certain point* . • LA. to give notice that certain cellars and underground dwelling* uot to be used a* dwelling* . . • On two conviction* for overcrowding or occupying cellars, 4c, premise* may be closed . Notice l>y L.A. for jieriodical re- moval of mauure, Ac . Ships in river, harbour, Ac. to be subject to L.A., Ac. Ship within three mile* of coast to be subject to such LA. as Board may presenile, or to nearest LA. . LA. may. with sanction of Boanl, make rule* for removal of infected ]ierso»s from ship . LA. may defray cost of vaccinatiou in certain cases . LA. may provide, or contribute to, Ac, grounds for public recreation, Ac 55 57 57 58 59 00 61 Common Lodging Uoums. LA. to cause register of common lodging house* to lie kept; certifi- cate of character required; sum pa night a* test may be raised »o as not to exceed __cp__o* per night, or may lie diminished by LA. . 62 Common lodging house not to lw opened till ins|Hi ted and approved u3 Evidence of register .... 63 LA. may make rules for common lodging houses, subject to con- Urination l>v Boanl . . -03 Printed copy of rules to Is- hung up in othVc of LA., and in each room of common lodging house ; copie* to be furnished to ratcimycrs ; ropy signed by Secretary of Board to lie evidence . . • • ', LA. may onler additional supply of water to common loilging house . 65 Keeper of common lodging house shall, If required, re|«ort Iwlger* to L.A., kc «5 LA. may remove infected persons ; may cause bedding, kc. to lie dis- infected or destroyed, and make romjicnsation . 66 KeeiHT -hall give notice when person* ill of infections disease . . 66-67 Officer* of LA. to have free acccM . 67 Cleansing and lime-washing of coin- mon lodging hou-e*, a* directed by LA. . . • . ■ 67 In conviction for third offence keeper mav be disqualifies!, •::.*.«» with consent of LA. . • • • O See Common Lodging Boose. Sneert, Drains, ami Watrr Suppif. Sewer* to 1* rested in LA. . - «8 LA. mav acquire right* to make or uudci or cl without district; may collect sew- age for sale, Ac. . . . BM1 Powers of LA. for utilising sewage ; consent of Boanl to certain con- tract* . . • j . ■ «* Sheriff mav grant LA. j>ower of entry for making plans, for repairing sewers or drains, Ac. . . #1-72 On requisition of ten inhabitant*. LA. may form special draiuag* dI LA. Owner Wvond district may cause drains to communicatr with tb of LA. on comliUons agreed on, or to l« *ettle«l by sheriff . . . «5 Penalty for midting unauthorised drnina 5 Before contracting for work or con- and report . . • • So building to be made over sewer without consent of LA.; no build- iug to interfere with sewer . Sewers to be trapped . . • Distillers, Ac, to lw compelled to construct reservoir* for depositing refuse, Ac, or render same inoffen- sive Drain nrnv l>e discharged below high- water mark with conseut of Boanl of lYadc . • • • LA. may comj»el making drain for_ dwelling-house, manufactory. Ac. Ti- ls. A. maylwrrow on security of sewer assessment* <nr making sewers Ac ; form of Iwnd*; no personal liability; how loan repayable; application of loan . - <8 L Authorities may. with consent of Boanl, combine as to sewers anil drains . • • . * In burghs almve 10,000, or having 78 •79 79