Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890

Restriction on throwing cinders, &c. into streams.

47.(1) It shall not be lawful for any person to throw or place or suffer to be thrown or placed into or in any river, stream, or watercourse within any district in which this part of this Act is adopted, any cinders, ashes, bricks, stone, rubbish, dust, filth, or other matter which is likely to cause annoyance.

(2) Every person offending against this enactment shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding forty shillings for every such offence.