Code of Police Laws (Cap. 10)
Code of Police Laws (Cap. 10), article 102
102. (1) The Minister responsible for public health may, on the
advice of the General Services Board, make regulations respecti ng
the manner in which the provisions contained in articles 97 and 100
are to be carried out, and th e materials to be used.
(2) Saving the provision of sub-article (1), the Minister
responsible for public works may make regulations to provide -
(a) for facilities to be made in favour of owners of houses
to comply with the provisions of article 97(1)( g);
(b) for empowering the Director of Public Works to make
arrangements and enter int o agreements with the said
owners in respect of such facilities, including the
contribution, if any, by the Government of part of the
expenditure involved in such compliance;
(c) for establishing the apportionment among the several
owners of the expenditure so involved;
(d) for empowering any owner of a house who, pursuant to
arrangements made with the Director of Public Works,
shall have laid a part of the public sewer, to claim from
the owner of any other house the privy of which is, or
is to be communicated with such sewer, such portion
of the expenditure incurred by the former owner as
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shall be established as aforesaid;
(e) for any other consequential matter relating or
incidental to such compliance.
Questions to be
settled by General
Services Board.
( 3 ) I f a n y q u e s t i o n s h a l l a r i s e a s t o w h e t h e r a w o r k i s i n
conformity with any of the said provisions or regulations, such
question shall be settled by the General Services Board.
Appeal to General
Services Board.
(4) In all cases an appeal shall lie to the General Services
Board from any order or decision of any other sanitary authorit y,
within one month from the date on which such order or decision
shall have been communicated to the party concerned. If the
General Services Board affirms the order or decision of that
authority, the appellant shall pay to the Superintendent of Pub lic
Health, if extraordinary sittings shall have been held by the G eneral
Services Board, a sum corresponding to the costs, that is, to t he fee
due to the members of the Board for each sitting held in respec t of
such appeal and to the transport expenses, where any one or mor e
of such members shall ha ve inspected the place.
Superintendent of
Public Health may
refer matter to
General Services
Board.
(5) It shall be lawful for the Superintendent of Public Health t o
submit for the consideration of the General Services Board any
matter relating to buildings and habitations.
Appeal from
decision of General
Services Board.
(6) From any decision of the Ge neral Services Board an appeal
shall lie to the Court of Appeal, within one month from the day on
which such decision shall have been notified to the party
concerned; such appeal shall b e brought by an application in
contestation with the Super intendent of Public Health.
Criminal liability
of owner, architect
or mason.
Amended by:
XVI.1931.25;
XII.1938.3.
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