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Provisions for requiring private market buildings and slaughter-houses to be properly paved and drained.— The Council may, by a written notice, require the owner, or the person in charge, of any private market or slaughter-house, to cause— (a) the whole or any portion of the floor of the market place or slaughter-house to be raised or paved with dressed stone or other suitable material; (b) such drains to be made in or from the market-building, market-place or slaughter-house, of such material, size and description, at such level and with such outfall, as to the Council may appear necessary; (c) a supply of water to be provided for keeping such market-building, market-place or slaughter-house in a clean and wholesome state; (d) any shop, stall, shed, standing or other structure, in any private market to be altered or improved, in such manner as the Council may consider necessary; (e) any privy, water-closet or urinal or any other sanitary arrangement to be constructed or made at such site and in such manner as the Council may deem necessary and expedient; and (f) any other measures to be taken which in its opinion are necessary in the interest of public health or sanitation. 475 Substituted vide the Goa Jan Vishwas (Laws Amendment) Act, 2026 (Goa Act 2 of 2026), as per section 3 of the Act the fines and penalties provided under various provisions in the enactments shall be increased by ten percent of the minimum amount of penalty, as the case may be, specified therefor, after the expiry of every three years from the date of commencement of the Act. 476 Substituted by the Amendment Act 27 of 2002. 158