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PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1890 - SECT 22

Sanitary conveniences for manufactories, &c.

22.(1) Every building, used as a workshop or manufactory, or where persons are
employed or intended to be employed in any trade or business, whether erected
before or after the adoption of this part of this Act in any district, shall
be provided with sufficient and suitable accommodation in the way of
sanitary conveniences, having regard to the number of persons employed in or
in attendance at such building, and also where persons of both sexes are
employed, or intended to be employed, or in attendance, with proper separate
accommodation for persons of each sex.

(2) Where it appears to [a district council]... that the provisions of this
section are not complied with in the case of any building, the [district
council] may, if they think fit, by written notice, require the owner or
occupier of any such building to make such alterations and additions therein
as may be required to give such sufficient, suitable, and proper accommodation
as aforesaid.

(3) Any person who neglects or refuses to comply with any such notice shall be
liable for each default to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds, and to a
daily penalty not exceeding [#2].

(4) Where this section is in force, section forty-eight of the
Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878 shall be repealed.

© 1890 Crown Copyright

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