Towns Improvement Clauses Act 1847

88 Occupiers to cause footways to be swept. Penalty for neglect.U.K.

The occupiers of buildings and lands within or adjoining the streets shall once in every day, (Sundays excepted,) before eight of the clock in the forenoon of each day, cause to be swept and cleansed the footways and pavements in front or at the side of their respective buildings and lands; and every such occupier making default herein shall for every such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding [F1£25]; and for the purpose aforesaid, when any house shall be let in separate apartments, the person letting such apartments shall be deemed the occupier.

Textual Amendments

F1Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(6)(9)