Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49)

Part II E+W Sanitation and Buildings

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. II amended by Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974 (c. 37), s. 76(1)(2)

C2 Pt. II (ss. 14–90) amended by Housing and Building Control Act 1984 (c. 29, SIF 61), ss. 41(1), 52(1) and 60(2)(a)

Removal of refuse, scavenging, keeping of animals, &c. E+W

80 [F1 Power to require periodical removal of manure, &c. from stables, &c. in urban district. E+W

(1) In a borough or [F2 district,] and in a rural district or contributory place in which section fifty of the M1 Public Health Act 1875 was in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, the local authority may by public or other notice require the periodical removal, at such intervals as may be specified in the notice, of manure or refuse from mews, stables or other premises.

(2) If a person on whom a notice has been served under this section fails to comply therewith, he shall be liable to a fine not exceeding [F3 level 1 on the standard scale].]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 80 repealed (prosp.) by Control of Pollution Act 1974 (c. 70), s. 109(2), Sch. 4

F2 Words substituted by virtue of Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), s. 179(3)

F3 Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 S. 80 applied by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 14 para. 4

Marginal Citations

M1 1875 c. 55.