Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act, 1948
PART II. Drainage. | ||
Definitions for Part II. |
10.—In this Part of this Act— | |
the expression “combined drain” means a single private drain used for the drainage of two or more separate premises; | ||
the expression “drainage order” means an order under section 12 of this Act which is in force; | ||
the expression “drainage works” includes the provision, construction, laying down, repair or improvement of any of the following things: | ||
(a) drains, soil pipes and waterpipes, | ||
(b) connections with drains and sewers, | ||
(c) ventilating shafts and manholes, | ||
(d) septic tanks and cesspools, | ||
(e) water closets and sinks, | ||
(f) any other constructions, works, pipes or appliances required for the proper and efficient drainage of premises; | ||
the expression “provisional drainage order” means an order under section 12 of this Act which is not for the time being in force; | ||
the expression “separate drain” means a drain used for the drainage of the whole or part of one separate premises only; | ||
the expression “separate premises” means a separate building with its curtilage (if any) or a separate plot of ground not being the curtilage of any buildings. |