Prohibition against defiling water of tanks, etc., whether public or private

It shall not be lawful for any person to --

1. (a) bathe in or in any manner defile the water in any place set apart by the council or by the owner thereof for drinking purposes; or
2. (b) deposit any offensive or deleterious matter in the dry bed of any places set apart as aforesaid for drinking purposes; or
3. (c) wash clothes in any place set apart as aforesaid for drinking or bathing; or
4. (d) wash any cooking utensil or any animal or wool, skins or other foul or offensive substance or deposit any offensive or deleterious matter in any place set apart as aforesaid for bathing or washing clothes; or
5. (e) cause or suffer to drain into or upon any place set apart as aforesaid for drinking, bathing, washing clothes or cause or suffer anything to be brought there into or do anything whereby the water may be fouled or corrupted. Control over abandoned lands, untrimmed hedges, etc.
   • • 331. Untenanted buildings or lands.- If any building or land, by reason of abandonment, disputed ownership or other cause remains untenanted, and thereby becomes a resort of idle and disorderly persons or in the opinion of the Commissioner becomes a nuisance, the Commissioner may, after due enquiry by notice, require the owner or person claiming to be owner to secure, enclose, clear or clean the same.
   • • 332. Removal of filth or noxious vegetation.- The Commissioner may, by notice, require the owner or occupier of any building or land which appears to him to be in a filthy or unwholesome state, or overgrown with any thick or noxious vegetation, trees or undergrowth injurious to health or offensive to the neighbourhood, to clear, cleanse or otherwise put the land in proper state or to clear away and remove such vegetation, trees or undergrowth within twenty-four hours or such longer period and in such manner as may be specified in the notice.
   • • 333. Fencing of buildings or lands and pruning of hedges and trees.- The Commissioner may, by notice, require the owner or occupier of any building or land near a public street to --
6. (a) fence the same to the satisfaction of the Commissioner; or
7. (b) trim or prune any hedges bordering on the street so that they may not exceed such height from the level of the adjoining roadway as the Commissioner may determine; or
8. (c) cut and trim any hedges or trees over-hanging the said street and obstructing it or the view of traffic or causing it damage; or
9. (d) lower an enclosing wall or fence which by reason of its height and situation obstructs the view of traffic so as to cause danger. Control over insanitary buildings