Victorian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Act 1958 - SECT 145

Penalty on persons sweeping dirt into sewers

145. Penalty on persons sweeping dirt into sewers

No person shall sweep rake or place any house refuse soil rubbish or filth or
any other thing into or in any sewer or drain vested in the Board or over or
contiguous to any grate communicating with any such sewer or drain or into any
dock or inlet communicating with the mouth of any sewer or drain or into which
any such sewer or drain discharges its contents or into the River Yarra Yarra
contiguous thereto, and every person who so offends shall for every such
offence be liable to a penalty of not more than 10 penalty units.