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Schedule 2

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

A house meets the tolerable standard if the house—

(a)

is structurally stable;

(b)

is substantially free from rising or penetrating damp;

(c)

has satisfactory provision for natural and artificial lighting, for ventilation and for heating;

(d)

has an adequate piped supply of wholesome water available within the house;

(e)

has a sink provided with a satisfactory supply of both hot and cold water within the house;

(f)

has a water closet available for the exclusive use of the occupants of the house and suitably located within the house;

(g)

has an effective system for the drainage and disposal of foul and surface water;

(h)

has satisfactory facilities for the cooking of food within the house; and

(i)

has satisfactory access to all external doors and outbuildings.