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(1) No person engagedrin any prescribed of pollution trade or manufacture shall — of ws er by chemicals ctc< (a) wilfully cause or suffer to be brought to or flow into any lake, river or stream, tank, reservoir, cistern, well, duct or other places within the city or into any drain or pipe communicating therewith, any wash ing or other substance produced in the course of such trade or manufacture as aforesaid ; or (b) wilfully do any act connected with any such trade or manufacture whereby the water in any such lake, tank, reservoir, cistern, well, duct or other place for storing water is fouled or polluted. 154 (2) After giving not less than twenty-four hours previous notice in writing to the owner or to the person who has the management or control of any works, pipes or conduits connected with any such manufacture or trade as is referred to in sub section (1) the Commissioner may let open md examine the said works, pipes or conduits, and if upon such examination, it shall appear that the provisions of sub-section (1) have been contravened by reason of anything contained in or proceeding from the said works, pipes or conduits, the expenses incur red in laying open and examining them and in adopt ing any other measure which the Commissioner considers necessary for removing the cause of such contravention shall be paid by the owner of the said works, pipes, or conduits, or by the person who has the management or control thereof or through whose neglect or fault the contravention has occurred. If it appears that there has been no such contra vention, the said expenses and also compensation for any damage occasioned by such laying open and examination shall be paid by the Commissioner. of "premises