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Precautions during repair of roads :– (1) The Executive Officer shall during the construction or repair of any road, drain or premises vested in the municipality– (a) cause the same to be fenced and guarded; (b) take proper precautions against accident by shoring up and protecting the adjoining building; and (c) cause such bars, chains or posts to be fixed across or in any road in which any such work is under execution as are necessary in order to prevent the passage of carts, carriages or animals and avert danger. (2) The Executive Officer shall cause such drain, road or premises to be sufficiently lighted or guarded during the night while under construction or repair. (3) The Executive Officer shall with all reasonable speed, complete the said work, fill in the ground and repair the said drain, road, or premises and remove the rubbish occasioned thereby.