The handbook of public health : a complete edition of the public health and other sanitary Acts relating to Scotland / annotated, and with the rules, instructions and decisions of the Board of Supervision brought up to date, and relative forms ; by John Skelton.

  • John Skelton
Date:
1890
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Credit: The handbook of public health : a complete edition of the public health and other sanitary Acts relating to Scotland / annotated, and with the rules, instructions and decisions of the Board of Supervision brought up to date, and relative forms ; by John Skelton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    Order in Council may be issued, directing provisions in Part III. of P.H. Act of 1867 to be put in force ; order to be in force for six months; to be published in ' Edinburgh Gazette' ; the Queen may appoint sheriff member of Board ; Board may appoint general medical officer and clerks . 39, 40 Board may issue regulations ; dura- tion and publication thereof . . 41 Orders in Council and regulations of Board to be laid before Parliament 41 Subjects of such regulations . 41-42 L. A. may enter premises where person has died, or for other reasons . 42 Overcrowded house may be dealt with as common lodging house . . 42 Order in Council to extend to ports and arms of the sea ; Board may issue orders for disinfecting, &c, ships 43 See Dairies, Cow-sheds, and Milk- Shops Order of 1885. Overcrowded houses— A nuisance 23 Effect under Orders in Council . 42 Slay be closed after two convictions . 55 Owner— Definition of 3 One or more joint-owners may lie proceeded against . . . .110 Occupier to permit, to execute works ; penalty 110, 111 ParafSne— Penalty for corrupting water by . 34 Parish— Board of Supervision to determine L.A. in 5, 6 Powers of Board, with respect to, in more than one county . . 5, 6 Board may decide in which county for the purposes of the Act, a par- ish situated in more than one county 6-7 Provisions with respect to water supply of .... 80, 88 Provisions with respect to assess- ments in . . 93-98 Powers of L.A. of, transferred- to county council . . . .175 Park— The L.A. may provide . 61 Parochial hoard. See Local Authority. Transfer of powers of, under P.H. Acts, to county council . . 176-179 Pasture-land— Assessment of . . . . 95, 99 Pauper— Note on, suffering from infectious disease 50 Penalties— On witnesses and havers for perjury, contumacy, contempt, &c. . .16 For failing to admit L.A. . 25, 26 Not obeying order to remove nuisance 29 On sale of unwholesome meat, &c. . 33 Causing water to be polluted . 34-35 Commencing offensive trade . 35, 36 For violation of regulations with respect to disinfection . . .46 Failing to erect water - closets or ]5rivies 47 In regulations as to lodging-houses 52, 53 On letting underground dwellings 54-55 Infected person entering public con- veyance 55 Infected person exposing himself or being exposed in street, &e. . . 55 Failing to disinfect conveyances, bed- ding, clothing, &c. . . .56 Failing to remove manure, &c. . . 57 On persons letting houses in which infected persons have been lodging 56-57 Offence against rules made for re- moval of sick from ship . . 59 Penalties under Quarantine Act may be reduced . . . . .59 Violation of rules for common lodg- ing houses 63, 64 Keeper of common lodging house not obtaining supply of water . . 65 When keeper of common lodging house convicted of third offence . 67 For making drain into sewer without authority 75 Damaging works or property of L.A. 105 Recovery of, by L.A. . . 105-106 Mode of recovering, &c. . . 106-107 On occupier obstructing owner in ex- ecuting works .... 110 For contravention of provisions of Act or regulation of Board, &c. . . Ill No conviction to be void for want of form, &c 112 County councils may make byelaws appointing 183 For contravention of Dairies Order or regulations . . . 204, 207 For contravention of Infectious Dis- ease (Notification) Act . . . 214 Under Factory and Workshop Acts 235, 237 Person— Meaning of, in P.H. Act, 1867 . . 3 Pigstye— A nuisance . . . . 20 21 Pleadings— No written, allowed . . . 107-108 Police— Constabulary and police force to aid in executing Act . . 25-26,113 See General Police Act. As sanitary inspectors (Home Office Circular) .... 141-142
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