The Burma Municipal Act, 1884, 17 of 1884, (Rep., Act 13 of 1898) · VI — .

Section 91. Provision of privies, &c

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

91. Provision of privies, &c. 92. Repair, alteration and closing of drains, privies and cesspools. 93. Unauthorized buildings over drains, &c. 94. Removal of latrines, &c., near any source of water supply. 91. (1) The committee may, by notice, require the owner of any building to provide any privy or cesspool Power of entry for purpose of scavenging. Precautions to be observed in entering dwelling. Troughs and pipes for rain-water. Provision of privies, &c. 220 Burma Municipalities. [ACT XVII (Chapter VI.—Powers for Sanitary and other Purposes.—Sections 92—94.) pool, or additional privies or cesspools, which should in its opinion be provided for the building, in such manner as the committee directs. (2) The committee may, by notice, require any persons employing more than twenty workmen or labourers to provide such latrines and urinals as it may think fit, and to cause the same to be kept in proper order and to be daily cleaned. (3) The committee may, by notice, require the owner or occupier of any building or land to have any privy provided for the same shut out by a sufficient roof and wall or fence from the view of persons passing by or dwelling in the neighbourhood, or to remove or alter, as the committee directs, any door- or trapdoor of a privy opening on to any street or drain. Repair, alteration and closing of drains, privies and cesspools.

Source: India Code