The law relating to public health : being the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867, and Amending Acts of 1871, 1875, and 1882 : annotated with special reference to the changes introduced by the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889, with numerous decisions, Scotch and English, a copious index, and appendices containing practical forms and relative statutes / by J. Eaton Dykes and Dudley Stuart.
- Date:
- 1890
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Credit: The law relating to public health : being the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1867, and Amending Acts of 1871, 1875, and 1882 : annotated with special reference to the changes introduced by the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1889, with numerous decisions, Scotch and English, a copious index, and appendices containing practical forms and relative statutes / by J. Eaton Dykes and Dudley Stuart. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![THE PUBLIC HEALTH (SCOTLAND) ACT, 1867. 30 & 31 Victoria Regin^, c. 101. An Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to the Puhlic Health in Scotland}—IMh August, 1867. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the Laws appHcable to Scotland for Eemoval of Nuisances, for Preven- tion of Diseases, and for Sanitary Purposes generally : Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows : Preliminary. 1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as the Public ss 1-2 Health (Scotland) Act, 1867. ^ — ' Short Title. 1 By tlie Public Health (Scotland) Amendment Acts, 1871 and 1875, this Act is amended as to hospitals and certain powers of assessment and borrowing; and by the Public Health (Scotland) Amendment Act, 1882 (which repeals the Public Health [Amendment] Act, 1879), as to alteration ot special drainage and water supply districts. See the Acts infra. 2. From and after the first day of November one i9&20Viot. thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, the Nuisances Pa!?V§r& Kemoval (Scotland) Act, 1856, except Part V. thereof^ '^Af^ST^ Sections 441 to 447, both inclusive, of the General Police = loiTiltg and Improvement (Scotland) Act, 1862,^and also the Sewage SdV&lo ° Viot. 0. 90, repealed.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21920576_0021.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


