THE KERALA MUNICIPALITY ACT, 1994* - nrcddp

(2) No person shall keep a public latrine without a licence under sub-section(l).(3) Every licensee of a public latrine shall maintain it clean and in proper order.PRIVATE LATRINES322. Provision of latrines by owner or occupier,— (1) The Secretary may, by notice,require the owner or occupier of any building, within the time specified in such notice, to providea latrine or alter or remove from an unsuitable to a more suitable place any existing latrine inaccordance with the directions contained in such notice for the use of the persons employed inor about or occupying such building and to keep it clean and in proper order.87 [(2) Where a group of building or huts situated in a land and where individual latrine for eachhousehold is not feasible, the Secretary may, by notice, require the owner or occupier of such land to providelatrines of such description and number and in such position and within such time as may be fixed in thenotice.](3) Where the work under sub-section (I) or sub-section (2) is not carried out within the time specified inthe notice, the Secretary may, if he thinks fit, cause such works to be executed and recover the expensesincurred therefor from the owner or occupier in default.323. Provision oflatrines for labourers.— Every person employing workmen, labourersor other persons exceeding nine in number, shall provide and maintain for the separate use ofpersons of each sex so employed, latrines of such description and number and in such position asthe Secretary may, by notice, require within such time as may be fixed in the notice.324. Provision of latrines for markets, cart stands, cattle sheds, choultry etc.—The Secretary may, by notice require the owner or manager of a market, cartstand, cattleshed, choultry,theatre, railway station, dock, wharf or other place of public resort to provide and maintain within the timespecified in such notice for the separate use of persons of each sex latrines of such description and number andin such position as may be specified in such notice.88 [325. Latrines to afford privacy.— All latrine shall be so constructed as to afford privacy to its userand to screen the filth from the view of persons passing by or residing in the neighbourhood and shall be keptclean and in proper order.]326. Municipality to arrange for the removal of rubbish, solid wastes and filth.— (1) EveryMunicipality shall make adequate arrangements for;-83. Substituted for "drain or channel" by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999.84. Sub-section (3) added by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999.85. Substituted for the words by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999.86. Substituted for the words by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999.87.Sub-section (2) substituted by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24-3-1999.(a) the regular sweeping and cleansing of the streets and removal of sweepings therefrom;(b) the daily removal of the fifth and the carcasses of animals from private premises;(c) the removal of solid wastes; and(d) the daily removal of rubbish from dustbins and private premises, and with this object,it shall provide:and(i) depots, receptacles and places for the deposit of fifth, rubbish and the carcasses of animals;(ii) covered vehicles or vessels for the removal of fifth;(iii) vehicles or other suitable means for the removal of the carcasses of large animals and rubbish;