Preamble, The Freetown Improvement Short title

CHAPTER 66. FREETOWN IMPROVEMENT. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS. PART I.-PRELIMINARY. :ECTION. . s 1 Short title. 2: Ap~li~ation. . 3 DiviSlOil of Ordmance. 4: Interpretation and delegation. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. pART Il.-SUB-DIVISION OF WARDS. Sub-divisions of wards into sections. Sections of Central Ward. Sections of East Ward. Sections of West Ward. Division line between two sections. PART IlL-BUILDINGS (GENERAL). Part III to have effect subject to Orders by Governor in Council. New building. Old building. Alterations and additions to old building. Rebuilding old building. Intention to erect new building to be notified. Notification of time for completion of building. Approval and disapproval of plans for new buildings. Use of buildings. Alteration of buildings erected without notice. Notification of commencement and completion of building. Non-notification an offence. Inspection of buildings. Notice to amend building. Omission to amend an offence. Correction of frontages. Notification to remove new projections. Powers of Director of Public Works with regard to existing projections. Notice to owner to take down dangerous building. On failure of owner Director of Public Works may take down or repair. Expenses to be levied by distress on the owner. If owner not found the Director of Public Works may take house or ground, making compensation. Sale of materials by Director of Public Works restoring to owner overplus arising from sale. Recovery of expenses from occupier. PART TV.-ROOFING OF BUILDINGS. ~art _ry _to have effect subject to Orders of Governor in Council. rohib1t10n of imfl.ammable roofs Liability of owner. · 626 Cap. 66] Freetown Improvement SECTION. 36. Liability of occupier. 37. Powers of Director of Public Works in case of default of owner and occupier. PART V.-UNFINISHED AND DILAPIDATED BuiLDINGs. 38. Part V to have effect subject to Orders of Governor in Council. 39. Limit of application of Part V. 40. Fine for unfinished building. pART VI.-FENCES. 41. Fencing of land abutting on street. 42. Wooden fences. 43. Fences of living plants. 44. Prohibition of barbed wire. 45. Removal of fences. 46. Penalty. pART VIL-STREETS. 47. Plots without buildings deemed to be occupied. 48. Prohibition of obstruction of streets. 49. Crossings over open drains. 50. Removal of crossings over open drains. 51. Prohibition of removal of soil or material from street. 52. Notification of intention to lay out new street. 53. Failure of Director of Public Works to fix levels. 54. Liability of persons laying out streets without notice. PART VIIL-MISCELLANEous. 55. Foundry or forge not to be established without licence. Penalty for establishing foundry or forge without licence. 56. Penalty upon occupiers obstructing execution of works or not disclosing owner's name. 57. Appeals against order or act of Public Works Department. 58. Authentication of notices. 59. Recovery of damages and expenses. 60. Alteration of forms. 61. Authorisation of officer to perform acts. 62. Power of Governor in Council to make Rules and Orders. 63. Governor in Council may declare area to be a Town Planning Area. FIRST SCHEDULE. SECOND SCHEDULE. THIRD SCHEDULE. FOURTH SCHEDULE. FIFTH SCHEDULE. CHAPTER 66. FREETOWN IMPROVEMENT. A.n Ordinance for the improvement of the City of Freetown. [1ST JANUARY, 1900.] PART I.-PRELIMINARY. 23 of 1899. 32 of 1908. 8 of 1926. 22 of 1940. 10 of 1941. 27 of 1941. 29 of 1942. P.N. 165 of 1942. Sec. 23 of 13 of 1912. Sec. 29 of 12 of 1924.