Public Health Act 1961
Public Health Act 1961 (1961 c. 64)
- Public Health Act 1961 (1961 c. 64)
- Part I GENERAL
- 1 Construction.
- 2 Interpretation.
- 3 Extent.
- Part II SANITATION AND BUILDINGS
- Building regulations
- 4—11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Sewers, drains and sanitary conveniences
- 12—14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 17 Powers to repair drains etc. and to remedy stopped-up drains etc.
- 19—21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 22 Power to cleanse or repair drains.
- 23—33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Accumulations of rubbish
- 34 Accumulations of rubbish.
- Filthy or verminous premises or articles
- 35 Filthy or verminous premises.
- 36 Power to require vacation of premises during fumigation.
- 37 Prohibition of sale of verminous articles.
- Part III PREVENTION AND NOTIFICATION OF DISEASE
- 38—42. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part IV STREETS AND PUBLIC PLACES
- Streets
- 43, 44. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 45 Attachment of street lamps to buildings.
- 46—50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Parks and open spaces
- 52 Management of parks and pleasure-grounds.
- 53 Closing of parks and pleasure-grounds.
- 54 Boating pools and lakes.
- Part V TRADE EFFLUENTS
- 55—57. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Conditions attached to consents
- 59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 60 Power to vary conditions.
- 61 Appeals under s. 3 of Act of 1937.
- 62 Postponement of right to discharge trade effluents in special cases.
- Farming, scientific research and other special cases
- 63 Effluents from farms and premises used for scientific research.
- 64 Power to extend Act of 1937 to other effluents.
- 65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Supplemental
- 66 Appeals to the Minister.
- 67 Recording and testing of trade effluents.
- 68 Restriction of disclosure of information.
- 69 Explanation of Act of 1937.
- 70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Part VI MISCELLANEOUS
- 72 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 73 Derelict petrol tanks.
- 74 Power to reduce numbers of pigeons and other birds in built-up areas.
- 75 Byelaws as to pleasure fairs and roller skating rinks.
- 76 Byelaws as to seaside pleasure boats.
- 77 Byelaws as to hairdressers and barbers.
- 78 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 79 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 81 Summary recovery of damages for negligence.
- Part VII SUPPLEMENTAL
- 82 Power to amend local Acts.
- 83 Saving for law relating to ancient monuments and for planning law.
- 84 Extension of certain references to Public Health Acts.
- 85 Expenses.
- 86 Short title, commencement and repeals.
- SCHEDULES
- FIRST SCHEDULE . . .
- SECOND SCHEDULE . . .
- THIRD SCHEDULE CONSENTS REQUIRED FOR EXECUTION OF CERTAIN WORKS IN STREETS
- FOURTH SCHEDULE ATTACHMENT OF STREET LIGHTING EQUIPMENT TO CERTAIN BUILDINGS