Regulation of offensive and dangerous trade

Regulation of offensive and dangerous trade. (1) No place within a municipality shall be used for any of the following purposes:- melting tallow, dressing raw hides boiling bones, offal or blood, as a soap house, oil boiling house, dyeing house or tannery ; as a brickfield, brick-kiln charcoal-kiln, pottery or lime kiln; as any other manufactory, engine-house, storehouse or place of business from which offensive or unwholesome smell, gases, noises or smoke arise; as a yard or depot for trade in unslaked lime hay, straw, thatching grass, wood, charcoal or coal, or other dangerously inflammable material; as a store-house for any explosive or for petroleum or any inflammable oil or spirit: except under a license from the committee which shall be renewable annually: Provided that no such license shall be necessary in the case of any such premises which were used for any such purposes at the time that the Punjab