Power to require buildings, wells, tanks, etc., to be secured

Power to require buildings, wells, tanks, etc., to be secured. Should any building, or any well, tank, reservoir, pool, depression or excavation be, for want of sufficient repair, protection or enclosure, dangerous to the persons dwelling or working therein or in the neighbourhood or to persons passing by, the committee may, by notice, require the owner or occupier thereof to repair, protect or enclose the same and should it appear to it to be necessary in order to prevent imminent danger, it shall forthwith take such steps to avert the danger as may be necessary.