ORDINANCE No. 24 of 1887.
Public Health.
from time to time revoke or renew any such proclamation; and, subject to such revocation and renewal, every such proclamation shall be in force for such period as in such proclamation shall be expressed, and every such proclamation shall be published in the Government Gazette, and such publication shall be conclusive evidence thereof.
2189 prevention or mitigation of epidemic.
32. From time to time after the issuing of any such proclamation as aforesaid, and while the same continues in force, the Board may issue bye-laws, as they shall think fit, for the prevention as far as possible, or mitigation of such epidemic, endemic, or contagious disease, and from time to time may revoke, renew, and alter any such bye-laws.
Any person committing any infraction of the above-mentioned bye-laws shall be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or to imprisonment not exceeding six months.
33. The Board by such bye-laws may provide:---
1. For the speedy and safe disposal of the dead.
2. For house to house visitation.
3. For the dispensing and distribution of medicines.
4. For providing such accommodation and medical aid as may be required.
5. For the destruction of infected bedding, clothing, or other articles.
6. For the compulsory vacating of houses.
7. For any such matters or things as may to the Board appear advisable for preventing or mitigating such disease.
34. Such bye-laws after approval by the Governor in Council, shall be published in the Government Gazette.
35. The Board shall, through its officers, superintend the execution of such bye-laws, and shall act, and shall provide all such things as may be advisable for mitigating such disease, or for superintending or aiding in the execution of such bye-laws, or for executing the same, as the case may require.
36. Any officers or persons authorised in that behalf by the Board may enter at any reasonable time during the day or night, and inspect any premises where they have ground for believing that any person has
Punishment for contravention of bye-laws.
Bye-laws to be published in the Gazette.
Board to supervise execution of bye-laws.
Inspection of premises. See Ord. No. 26 of 1890, s. 2.