Markets slaughter-houses, etc, to be properly drained

Markets slaughter-houses, etc, to be properly drained-

1. (1) Every owner, occupier or farmer of a market, or of any place for the sale of meat, poultry, fish or vegetables, or any slaughter-house, within the limits of a municipality, shall make or cause such drains to be made therein shall be considered sufficient by the Board, and if required to do so by the Board, shall cause all the floors and drains to be paved with stone or burnt brick, and cemented, and shall also cause a supply of water to be provided, sufficient for keeping such market, place or slaughter-house in a clean and wholesome state and shall also provide adequate ventilation, lighting of shops and stalls and passages and ways to or in such market.
2. (2) If any such owner, occupier or farmer, after notice in writing given to him by the Board that such market, place or slaughter-house is defective in any of the particulars specified in sub-section (1) and requiring him to remedy the defect specified within not less than thirty days, makes default therein, he shall be liable to a fine not exceeding twenty rupees for every day during which such default is continued after the expiration of the period mentioned in such notice.
3. (3) If the owner, occupier or farmer of a market makes default as aforesaid, the Board may enter into possession of the market and execute such improvement mentioned in sub-section (1) as it deems fit, and may receive all rents, tolls and other dues in respect ofthe market and retain possession thereof for recovery of the sum expended by it on the works of improvement: Provided that the Board shall vacate the market if it appears that the sum expended by it on the works of improvement has been realized; and thatthe surplus, if any, remaining after the payment of the expenses incurred shall be paid on demand to any person who establishes his right to the satisfaction of the Board or in a court of competent jurisdiction.