Paragraph 45

In section 28 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (which creates a number of offences) omit the paragraphs beginning—

(a)

“Every person who exposes for show, hire or sale”;

(b)

“Every person who slaughters or dresses any cattle”;

(c)

“Every person having the care of any waggon, cart or carriage”;

(d)

“Every person who causes any public carriage, sledge, truck, or barrow”;

(e)

“Every person who causes any tree or timber or iron beam”;

(f)

“Every person who leads or rides any horse or other animal”;

(g)

“Every person who places or leaves any furniture”;

(h)

“Every person who places, hangs up, or otherwise exposes to sale”;

(i)

“Every person who rolls or carries any cask”;

(j)

“Every person who places any line, cord or pole”;

(k)

“Every person who publicly offers for sale or distribution,”;

(l)

“Every person who wilfully and wantonly disturbs any inhabitant”;

(m)

“Every person who flies any kite,”;

(n)

“Every person who cleanses, hoops, fires, washes, or scalds”;

(o)

“Every person who throws or lays down any stones”;

(p)

“Every person who beats or shakes any carpet”;

(q)

“Every person who fixes or places any flower-pot or box”;

(r)

“Every person who throws from the roof”;

(s)

“Every occupier of any house or other building”;

(t)

“Every person who leaves open any vault or cellar”;

(u)

“Every person who throws or lays any dirt, litter, or ashes”;

(v)

“Every person who keeps any pigstye”.