security, and to render accounts-provides for the failure of the collector, and prescribes summary proceedings to be taken against him.

Sect. 40. Enables the local board to appoint an officer of health, with duties to be directed by the general board of health, and to pay him a salary, but requires the approval of the said general board to the appointment. 41. Enables the local board to procure maps to exhibit the system of sewerage.

42. Provides for the expenses of surveys and maps. 43. Vests all sewers in the district (with certain exceptions) in the local board.

44. Enables the local board to purchase sewers— provides for the application of the purchase-money, and the preservation of the independent rights of user.

45. Requires the local board to keep the sewers in repair to make all necessary sewers-enables them to carry their sewers through specified places-to alter or discontinue any sewer-provides against a nuisance -and for the claims of persons to use the sewer discontinued.

46. Provides for the proper construction and cleansing of sewers, and the outfall and collection of the sewage.

47. Imposes penalties on persons improperly interfering with the sewers, and enables the local board to alter or pull down erections which shall so interfere.

48. Enables owners or occupiers out of the district to communicate with the sewer.

49. Prohibits the building of new houses without proper drains, and enables the local board of health to cause a proper drain to be made to every house in the district, and if necessary, on default, to do the works and recover the expenses.

Sect. 50. Enables the inhabitants in parishes of a population under 2,000, to provide sewers, to cleanse ponds or ditches, to dig wells or set up pumps, through the churchwardens and overseers, at the charge of the poor rate, after a public meeting and due notice.

51. Prohibits the erection of new houses without sufficient waterclosets, or privies and ashpits-imposes penalties on default-and enables the local board to cause the same to be provided for all houses, and to recover the expenses.

52. Provides for the supply of waterclosets in factories.

53. Requires notice to be given of the building of houses and certain particulars, and imposes penalty for building without the board's approval-enables local board to alter building, and provides against their neglect to approve or disapprove after notice.

54. Requires the local board to provide that drains, waterclosets, and ashpits, do not become nuisancesenables the surveyor to make entry on and examination of premises-to give notice to the owner or occupier to remove the nuisance-subjects the same to a penalty on default-and empowers the local board to do the necessary works and recover expenses.

55. Requires the local board to cleanse streets, and remove dust and filth, and to make byelaws for the removal of the same.

56. Requires them to cause places to be provided for the collection and deposit of dust, soil, and sewage, and to sell the same, and imposes a penalty upon any person collecting or removing the same.

57. Enables them to provide public necessaries.

58. Requires the local board of health to cleanse, drain, and cover up ponds, open ditches, and other places, and provide for the collection of offensive matter-to

give notice to the person causing the nuisance, and in his default to execute the requisite works and recover the expenses.

Sect. 59. Imposes penalty on persons causing nuisances-enables the local board of health to abate the same-empowers the inspector of nuisances to give notice to the occupier to remove the nuisance, and if there be default enables the manure to be sold by the local board.

60. Enables, on certificate of the officer of health, or two medical practitioners, the local board to cause any house to be purified for the prevention of diseases. 61. Requires slaughter-houses to be registered, and imposes penalty on default.

62. Enables the local board to provide slaughterhouses, and make byelaws for the management thereof, but saves existing interests.

63. Empowers the inspector of nuisances to enter premises and examine animals, carcases, and the like, and if unfit for food, enables a justice to order the same to be destroyed, and imposes a penalty upon the person to whom the same belongs, or who has the custody of it.

64. Prevents the establishment of certain offensive trades without the consent of the local board of health -subjects offenders to penalties, and enables the board to make byelaws as to the same.

65. Declares that the Act shall not affect the law regarding nuisances.

66. Requires common lodging houses to be registered with the local board, and enables such board to make byelaws for their regulation-requires the keepers thereof to suffer the same to be inspected and disinfected, and to pay the expenses thereof, and subjects them to penalties on neglect.

Sect. 67. Prohibits the letting of cellars as dwellings in future houses, and the letting of any cellars except where there are certain specified dimensions and other conditions-imposes penalty for violation of this enactment provides for areas-defines what shall be deemed to be an occupation-declares the time when this enactment shall come into operation, and requires churchwardens and overseers to publish notices of these provisions.

68. Vests in the local board all streets, and the management thereof-enables them to alter and repair the same, and imposes penalties upon all persons who disturb the same.

69. Empowers the local board to require private streets to be sewered, levelled, and paved by the owners or occupiers thereof, and in their default to perform the requisite works and recover the expenses.

70. Enables the local board to declare streets not highways to be such, and to repair the same, but requires a certain notice to be given previous to such declaration, and enables the proprietor to object and thereby prevent the declaration of the same.

71. Enables the local board to require gas and water pipes in any street to be altered, and in default to alter them-provides against permanent injury, and for the expenses.

72. Requires notice to be given to the local board previous to the laying out of any new street, and enables them to fix the level-imposes penalties for the neglect enables the board to alter street not laid out in accordance with their regulations, and provides for the board's neglect to interfere.

73. Enables the local board to purchase premises for improving streets.

74. Enables them to provide places as public walks.

Sect. 75. Empowers the board to provide their district with a supply of water-to contract for the purchase, or leasing, or construction of waterworksenables waterworks company to contract for the supply of water-enables the local board to keep a supply of water under pressure, but requires notice to be given to waterworks company, and prevents them from constructing waterworks if such company will supply upon reasonable terms-and enables any question as to this to be settled by arbitration.

76. Requires the local board to cause houses deficient in water supply to obtain the same, and in default enables them to do the necessary works and lay a water rate, and to recover the expenses.

77. Enables them to supply water for public baths, or trading or manufacturing purposes.

78. Enables them to maintain and to construct public pumps and cisterns.

79. Imposes penalties on persons injuring waterworks belonging to the local board-diverting or wasting water belonging to them-and provides for the rights of owners and occupiers.

80. Imposes penalties upon persons polluting water in the reservoirs of the local board, and on the proprietors of gasworks for the same-empowers the local board to inspect gas pipes, and charge the expenses of the inspection upon the managers of the works, or, if the water has not been fouled, upon the district rates.

81. Enables the local board to provide premises for the reception of the dead, and make byelaws for the regulation thereof.

82. Prohibits burials in burial grounds within the district proved upon inquiry to be dangerous to health. 83. Prohibits interments in churches and new burial