Protocoles et proces-verbaux de la Conference Sanitaire Internationale de Venise, inaugaree le 5 janvier, 1892.

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1892
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Credit: Protocoles et proces-verbaux de la Conference Sanitaire Internationale de Venise, inaugaree le 5 janvier, 1892. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The term “ Medical Officer of Healt ” includes any duly qualified Medical Practitioner appointed or employed by a Sanitary Authority to act in the execution of this Order; The term Infected ” means infected with Cholera. Yellow Fever, or Plague: Provided that every ship shall be deemed infected in which there is or has been during the voyage, or during the stay of such ship in the port of departure or in a port in the course of such voyage, any case of Cholera, Yellow Fever, or Plague. PART II. Art. 2. (1). The Officer of Customs who, on the arrival of any ship from foreign, shall visit the ship shall ascertain, so far as possible, whether such ship is infected, and if he have any reason to suspect that the ship is infected or has come from any infected place, shall require the Master of the Ship, or the Surgeon, if the Ship carries a Surgeon, to give (in writing under his hand and in the form hereunto appendent or in a form to the like effect) a true answer to the following question: Question. — Has any case or suspected case of Cholera Yellow Fever, or Plague occurred in the ship , of which you are , during the voyage from , or during the stay of the ship in that port or in any other port in the course of the voyage? Answer. — cases or suspected cases of occurred on board the during the voyage from [or during the stay of the ship in the port of ]. No case or suspected case of Cholera, Yellow Fever or Plague occurred on board the during the voyage from , or during the stay of the ship in that port or in any other port in the course of the voyage. Signed Master [or Surgeon] of the (2). The Officer of Customs who, on the arrival of any ship from foreign, shall visit such ship shall, if he find, or have reason to suspect that the ship is infected, detain such ship, and order the Master forthwith to moor or anchor
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