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Vol. XV. THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1875. No. 47

BYE-LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

Bye-Law (No. 1 A).

A Bye-Law of the Council of the Borough of Napier, made under "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867."

In pursuance of the 186th section of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867," the Council of the Borough of Napier ordain as follows:

1. All privies, cesspools, and house drains within the Borough, and as well within as without the premises to which the same may belong, and the cleansing, keeping in order, and repair of all such privies, cesspools, and house drains, shall be under the superintendence, government, and control of the Council.

2. The owner or occupier of any dwelling-house or tenement within the Borough, reasonably requiring the use of a privy, which shall be constructed on the Earth Closet system, according to such plan as shall be approved of by the Council, shall, within one month after notice in writing given to such owner or occupier in that behalf by the Council, construct or alter in such manner as shall be specified in such notice, a privy or privies for the use of such dwelling-house or tenement, and shall at all times thereafter keep and use in such privy or privies such closet pan or pans as shall from time to time be required by the Council, and in default thereof the Council shall cause such privy or privies to be provided, and the expense incurred thereby shall be recovered by the Council from such owner or occupier.

3. The Council shall make such provision as it shall think fit for the periodical removal from every dwelling-house or other tenement as aforesaid within the Borough, at the expense of the owner or occupier thereof, any night soil, dung, ashes, slops, filth, refuse, or rubbish of any kind.

4. The Inspector of Nuisances for the time being appointed by the Council, or any other person who may be employed by the Council for the purpose of this Bye-Law, shall have power, at all reasonable hours in the day or night, to enter into or upon any building or land within the Borough, for the purpose of effecting any such removal as in the last preceding section specified, or of examining the condition of any privy, cesspool, drain, or closet pan, or of cleansing, constructing, altering, or repairing the same.

5. Any person who shall obstruct any officer or other person employed by the Council in the performance of anything which such officer or other person is or may be required or authorised to do by or under this Bye-Law, or who shall commit any other breach of this Bye-Law, shall for every such offence forfeit a sum not exceeding £5.

Regulation (No. 2 A).

Regulation of the Borough of Napier, made under Schedule 13 of "The Municipal Corporations Act, 1867."

In pursuance of section 45, subdivision 9, of Part I, Schedule 13, "Municipal Corporations Act, 1867," the Council of the Borough of Napier make the following Regulation: That is to say,

It shall not be lawful to drive into or through that part of the Borough of Napier, commencing at the railway crossing at the south end of Hastings-street, where it joins the White Road; thence along Hastings-street to its junction with the Shakespeare Road; thence along the Shakespeare Road to where it meets the...