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Board may remove such matter or thing,
or make good such street or footway, and
may recover the expense of so doing from
the person so making default before any
Justice.

3. When any building materials, rubbish or other things are laid, or any hole
   made in any street or footway, whether
   the same be done by order or authority
   of the Board or not, the person causing
   such materials or other things to be laid
   or such hole to be made, shall at his own
   expense cause a sufficient light to be fixed
   in a proper place upon or near the same,
   and continue such light every night from
   sunset to sunrise while such materials or
   hole remain, and such person shall cause
   at his own expense such materials or other
   things, and such hole to be sufficiently
   fenced and enclosed, until such materials
   or other things are removed or the hole
   filled up or otherwise made secure, and
   every such person who fails so to light
   fence or enclose such materials or other
   things or such hole, shall for every such
   offence forfeit a sum not exceeding ten
   pounds, and a further sum not exceeding
   forty shillings for every day while such
   default is continued.

4. In no case shall any such building
   materials or other things, or such hole as
   last mentioned respectively, be allowed to
   remain an unnecessary time under a
   penalty not exceeding ten pounds, to be
   paid for every such offence by the person
   who whether by order or authority of the
   Board or not, causes such materials or
   other things to be laid, or such hole to be
   made, and in any such case the proof that
   the time has not exceeded the necessary
   time shall be upon the person so causing
   such materials or other things to be laid
   or causing such hole to be made.

5. If any person shall erect or place
   any house or other building or any part
   thereof over or across any public street
   footway or channel, he shall forfeit a sum
   not exceeding twenty pounds, and a further sum not exceeding five pounds for
   every day while the same shall so continue.

6. If any house or other building or
   any part thereof shall, before the coming
   into operation of this subdivision, have
   been erected or placed in upon over or
   across the public highway, or any public
   street or footway marked or set out as
   such, in such manner as to be a common
   nuisance to the highway, or as to encroach
   on such street or footway, it shall be lawful for the Board to give notice to the
   owner of such house or building to remove such house or such part thereof as
   shall so have been erected or placed with
   such precautions for the safety of passengers and for the proper securing of so
   much (if any) of such house or building
   as is to remain thereafter as the Board
   shall see fit, and such owner shall within
   twenty-eight days after the service of
   such notice upon him, remove such house
   or part according to the tenor of such
   notice, and if such owner shall fail within
   the said period of twenty-eight days to
   remove such house or part or shall not
   comply with the requirements of the said
   notice, he shall forfeit a sum not exceeding
   ten pounds, and a further sum not
   exceeding five pounds for every day
   while such default is continued, and the
   Board may if they shall see fit remove
   such house or part and recover the expenses of so doing from the said owner.

7. If any cattle shall be found upon
   any land not being a common, and such
   that there is no fence whether upon the
   same land or any other dividing such first
   mentioned land from the streets, whether
   public or private of the district, or any
   of them, without any person having
   charge of such cattle, the owner of such
   cattle shall forfeit a sum not exceeding
   twenty shillings for every head of such
   cattle, and the proper officer of the Board
   may seize such cattle and place the same
   at some neighbouring place of safe custody,
   and any Justice, if such owner be
   not known, upon proof of the issue of a
   summons in the usual form addressed to
   such owner as “owner” only, without
   otherwise naming or describing him, such
   cattle and the place of seizure being truly
   described therein, and of the publication
   of such summons in some newspaper
   commonly circulating in the district,
   may after the expiration of twenty-four
   hours from such publication, proceed
   with respect to such owner not appearing
   as if personal service of a summons
   stating his name had been effected, or if such
   owner appear then as in other cases, and
   the Justice may order the cattle to be
   sold, and the money arising from the sale
   after deducting the said penalty and the
   costs awarded and the reasonable expenses to be estimated and assessed by
   the Justice of seizing keeping and selling
   the said cattle, shall be paid if demanded
   within one month to the owner of the
   cattle, and if not so demanded then to
   the Treasurer of the Board on account of
   the said Board, and if the said money
   shall not be sufficient for all the purposes
   aforesaid the amount whereby the same
   falls short, or if no such sale be ordered,
   the whole of the said amount may be recovered from the said owner if and when
   known in like manner as other penalties
   and sums adjudged or ordered to be paid
   by Justices are recovered.

8. If any cattle be at any time found
   in any street without any person having
   the charge thereof the owner of such
   cattle shall forfeit for every head of such
   cattle a sum not exceeding twenty shillings, and if such cattle shall by reason
   of having been so found at large have
   been impounded by the Board the amount
   of such penalty and the costs if adjudged
   respectively before the release or sale of
   such cattle shall be added to the pound
   fees and charges payable in respect of