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The master or other person having the con- trol of any "infected" or "suspected" vessel shall give the Health Officer or Boarding Officer such in- formation about the vessel and the voyage and the health of the crew and passengers and otherwise as the Health Officer or Boarding Officer may require, and shall answer truly and fully all questions put to him by the Health Officer or Boarding Officer.
6.-(a) On the arrival of an "infected" vessel at the Quarantine Anchorage the Health Officer shall medically examine all persons on board such vessel and shall arrange for the removal of any persons suf- fering from any of the above mentioned diseases, to a Hospital, and the removal of any dead bodies for burial. The passengers and crew shall then be kept under observation either on board such vessel or at an Observation Station to be hereafter appointed by the Governor in Council, or shall be permitted to land, and be kept under surveillance, at their asi- dences on shore, at the discretion of the Health Officer: Provided that such observation or such sur- veillance shall in no case extend for a longer period than ten days or in the case of cholera five days from the date of arrival of the vessel in the waters of this Colony. The Health Officer shall then forthwith proceed with the disinfection of the vessel and withi the disinfection or destruction of such of the pargo and of the baggage and personal effects of the past.
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