Regulation use of places for public bathing etc.-

1. Chief Officer of a Municipality, may from time to time.- a. set apart any suitable place vesting in the Municipality for use by the public for bathing or for washing animals or for washing or drying clothes; b. Specify the times at which and the sex of persons by whom any such place may be used C. prohibit, by public notice, the use by the public, for any of the purposes as a forehand of any place not so set apart;

d. prohibit, by public notice, the use by the public of any place not

vesting in the Municipality for such purpose;

C. regulate by public notice the use by public of any place vesting in

the Municipality and set part by him for any such purpose; and

f. regulate by public notice the us by public of any place not vested in

the Municipality for such purpose or of any work assigned and set apart under this Act for particular purpose.

2. The Chief Officer may charge such fee as the municipality may by regulations determine for the use of any place set apart under clause (a) of sub-section (1) by any specified class or classes of persons or by the public generally. 445. Prohibition of bathing etc. contrary to order.- Except as otherwise permitted by any order under this Act.-

1. No person shall,- a. bathe in or near any lake, tank, reservoir, fountain, cistern, duct, stand pipe, stream or well or any part of any river or other place in the Municipality; b. wash or cause to be washed in or near any such place any animal, clothes or other article; C. throw, put or cause to enter into the water in any such place any animal or other things; d. cause or suffer to drain into or upon any such place or to be brought therein to or thereupon anything or do anything whereby the water shall be in any degree fouled or polluted; and C. dry clothes in or upon any such place.

2. No person shall,

a. in contravention of any prohibition made by the Chief Officer of the Municipality under section 444 use any portion of any river or any place not vesting in the Municipality for any purpose mentioned in that section; and b. contravene provision of any notice given by the Chief Officer under clause (c) of sub-section of section 444 for the use of any such portion of any river or any place for any such purpose.