Compendium of Irish sanitary law : containing the Sanitary Act, 1866, and the acts incorporated therewith so far as the same relate to Ireland ; the Acts relating to workshops, common lodging houses, and the adulteration of food and drink ; with explanatory notes, a collection of legal decisions in sanitary cases / by John Ouseley Byrne.

Byrne, John Ouseley

Date:: 1870

Credit: Compendium of Irish sanitary law : containing the Sanitary Act, 1866, and the acts incorporated therewith so far as the same relate to Ireland ; the Acts relating to workshops, common lodging houses, and the adulteration of food and drink ; with explanatory notes, a collection of legal decisions in sanitary cases / by John Ouseley Byrne. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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Page Qitarantine Laws (continued): Vessels having on board persons affected with dangerous or in- fectious disorder to be within the provisions of the Quarantine Act, though voyage not commenced, or though coming from or bound to some place in the United Kingdom, ... ... 43 RATE: Out of which the expenses of the Sewer or Nuisance Authorities in Ireland are to be defrayed ... ... ... ... 64 Private improvement expenses of Sewer Authority to be levied upon the occupier of the premises by a rate not exceeding £5 in the hundred ... ... ... ... ... 158 Such a rate cannot be made in respect of premises not assess- able to the poor rate ... .. ... ... ... 158 Owner may deduct a proportion of the private improvement rate from the rent ... ... ... ... ... 159 Such rate may be redeemed by the owner or occupier ... 160 RELIEVING OFFICER : To bury the body of any person who has died of infectious disease, and which has been ordered to be removed by the Justices, ... ... ... ■•• ■•• ••■ 23 May give notice of nuisance to the Nuisance Authority ... 91 REMOVAL: To hospital of persons sick of infectious disease and withou proper lodging, Of persons sick of infectious disease who are brought into the district by ship or boat, ... ... ■■• •■■ 24 REQUISITION : Often inhabitants equal to certificate of medi cal officer with regard to nuisances, 13 RESOLUTIONS : Copies of or order of Nuisance Authority may be received in evidence, ... ... ■•• ••■ 116 RESERVOIR : Any person fouling the water in reservoirs, by bathing, or by causing any animal or thing to enter therein, or any person who shall permit any improper water, &c. to flow into reser- voir liable to a penalty of £$, ... ... ... ••• 5° Owner of gas works fouling any reservoir, stream, or water- works by allowing any substance connected with the manu- facture of gas to enter therein liable to a penalty of .£200, and after notice by the Sewer Authority to a further sum of £20, &c, ... ... — - ••• 51

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