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Power to regulate bathing and washing 1 s - 1 The Council may set apart suitable places for the%purpose of bathing, and may specify the times at which, and the sex of persons by whom, such places may be used, and may also set apart suitable places for washing animals, cloths or vesels or for any other purp6se connected with the health, cleanliness or comfort of the inhabitants of the municipal area. . ( 2 ) The Council may by public notice prohibit bathin3 or washing animals, clothes or vessels or doing any other thing in any public place. not, so set apart, or at times or by persons other than those ,.specified under sub-section (1) or may prohibit other act. by which water in public places may be. rendered fou.1. or unfit'for u s e or which may cause .inconvenience o r annoyance to persons using the bathing or washing places.. . . ( 3 ) Any person who contravenes any provision of sub-section .. (2)., shall ,:,on conviotion, be punished with fkne.which may extend to fifty rupees. . . . 217 : Digging of weils, .etc., without permission prohibited. -- (1) No new well, tank;pond; cistern or fountain shall be dug or constructed, withoub the previous permission in writing of the ChPef Officer. . , ( 2 ) If any such work is. begun or completed without such p permission, .the Chief Officer may either-- - ( a ) by written notice require the owner or other person who has done such work to fill up or demolish such work in such manner as the Chief . , Officer &all prescribe; or *. .: ! i !J i b ) .'grant . writ& permission to retain such ... - work brit such permission shall not exempt such owner from any proceedings for contravening the provisionsof sub-section (1). ,.. *1 .. , . . , , , CBAPTER XV . . .. ,. . , Pmb1.i~ Safety and conveniences . .