Clause 32

Subject to the provisions of section 29 of this Ordinance the Director shall cause the sewers, surface and storm water drains, culverts, gutters and water-courses vested in Government to be so constructed, maintained and kept as not to be a nuisance or injurious to health and to be properly cleared, cleansed and emptied and, for the purpose of flushing, cleansing and emptying the same, he may construct and place, either above or under ground, such reservoirs, sluices, engines and other works as are necessary.

The Director may, with the sanction of the Minister, cause all or any of such sewers, surface and storm water drains, culverts, gutters and water-courses to communicate with and be emptied into the sea or other fit place, or may cause the refuse from the same to be conveyed by a proper channel to the most convenient site for its deposit, and may sell or otherwise dispose of the said refuse for any agricultural or other purposes as are deemed most expedient but so that it shall not become a nuisance.