Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878

Bye-laws to be made by sanitary authority.

91. Every sanitary authority shall from time to time make byelaws—

(1.) For fixing and from time to time varying the number of lodgers who may be received into a common lodging-house, and for the separation of the sexes therein; and

(2.) For promoting cleanliness and ventilation in such houses; and

(3.) For the giving of notices and the taking precautions in the case of any infectious disease; and

(4.) Generally for the well ordering of such houses.