Privies over sea, river, or canal not to be erected without permission of the Director of Health Services

(1) It shall not be lawful for any person to erect any water- closet or privy over any shore of the sea or over any shore of any river, or over any canal without first having obtained the sanction of the Director of Health Services to do so. 23 (2) Any person who erects any water-closet or privy over any place described in subsection (1) of this section without first having obtained the sanction of the Director of Health Services to do so is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, and to a further fine not exceeding ten dollars for every day during which he allows the water- closet or privy to remain over such place after having received notice in writing from the Director of Health Services to remove it, and the Director of Health Services may, if he thinks fit, remove such water-closet or privy, and recover in a summary manner all the expenses to which he was put in such