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Any latrine shall be of such kind, affording privacy to its user and to screen the filth from the view of persons passing by or residing in the neighbourhood, and it shall have water closet, leach pit having lid or septic tank or drainage system, net tied polluted air exhaust system etc. All latrines shall always be maintained clean and in a proper manner and waste water shall not be permitted to accumulate in its surroundings. Substituted by Act 30 of 2009 dt. 07/10/2009.Prior to the substitution it read as under: [Latrines to afford privacy.- All latrine shall be so constructed as to afford privacy to its user and to screen the filth from the view of persons passing by or residing in the neighbourhood and shall be kept clean and in proper order.]