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| (1) All latrines and cesspits within the limits of any Pradeshiya Sabha shall be under the survey and control of the Pradeshiya Sabha and shall be altered, repaired, or kept in proper order or any latrine may be converted to a water sealed latrine, as the Pradeshiya Sabha may require, at the 'cost and charges of the respective owners of the houses, buildings or lands to which the latrines belong, or for the use of which they are constructed or maintained. |
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| (2) If the owner of any house, building, or land to which any latrine or cesspit belongs. neglects during one month after service of notice in writing for that purpose by the Pradeshiya Sabha, or within such other period as may be prescribed by the notice, to alter, repair, and put the latrine or cesspit in good order in the manner required by the Pradeshiya Sabha or to convert such latrine to a water sealed latrine, the Pradeshiya Sabha may cause such latrine or cesspit to be altered, repaired or put in good order in the manner required or such latrine to be converted to a water sealed latrine and the expenses incurred by the Pradeshiya Sabha in respect thereof shall be paid by the owner, and shall be recoverable as hereinafter provided. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts