Prohibition of cultivation, use of manure or irrigation injurious to health.

If the Senior Medical Officer certifies that the cultivation of any description of crop or the use of any kind of manures or the irrigation of land in any specified manner - (a) in any place within the limits of the municipal area is injurious or facilities practices which are injurious to the health of person dwelling in the neighbourhood; or (b) in any place within or beyond the limits of the municipal area is likely to contaminate the water supply of the municipal area or otherwise renders it unfit for drinking purposes, the Municipality may with the approval of the Administrator, by public notice, prohibit the cultivation of such crop the use of such manure, or the use of the method of irrigation so reported to be injurious or impose such conditions with respect thereto as may prevent such injury or contamination: Provided that when on any land to which such notice applies the act prohibited has been practised during the five years immediately preceding the notice in the ordinary course of husbandry compensation shall be paid from the Municipal Fund to all persons interested therein for any damage caused to them by the effect of such notice.