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Part IIE+W Sanitation and Buildings

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. II amended by Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974 (c. 37), s. 76(1)(2)

Supplemental provisions as to drains, sanitary conveniences, cesspools, &c.E+W

51 Care of closets. E+W

(1)The occupier of every building in, or in connection with, which a watercloset or an earthcloset is provided shall, in the case of a watercloset, cause the flushing apparatus thereof to be kept supplied with water sufficient for flushing and where necessary to be properly protected against frost, and shall, in the case of an earthcloset, cause it to be kept supplied with dry earth or other suitable deodorising material.

(2)A person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a fine not exceeding [F1level 1 on the standard scale]

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3S. 51 amended (Greater London) by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 11 Pt. I para. 13

C4Ss. 51-52 modified (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8, Sch.2.

C5Ss. 51-52 modified (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8, Sch.2.