9

Amend- ment of section 33,

Amend-

ment of section 34.

Amend- ment of section 26.

Amend- ment of section 37.

Amend- iment of section 44.

Amend- ment of section 45,

board or during the voyage, all particulars regarding any disinsecting carried out before or during such voyage and any other particulars as may be required by the health officer."

20. Section 33 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the insertion after the word "vessel" of the following-

"'or aircraft".

21. Section 34 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

(a) by the insertion after the word "vessel" wherever it

occurs of the following-

"'or aircraft'' ¡

(b) by the deletion of the words "five hundred" and the

substitution therefor of the following-

"two thousand",

22. Section 35 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion of the words "Every infected and every suspected vessel, and every vessel which has come from an infected port and" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"Every vessel,".

23. Section 37 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the delerion of the words "under observation" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"which is an infected or suspected vessel with respect to any quarantinable disease"

24. Subsection (2) of section 44 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion of the words "plague, cholera, smallpox, typhus or yellow fever" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"any quarantinable disease".

25. Section 45 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion of the letter "M" and the substitution therefor of the following-

28. Section 47 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

Amend-

ment of

(a) by the deletion from paragraph (c) of the colon and the section 47.

substitution therefor of the following-

1

and may be disinsected;

(b) by the deletion of the last line of paragraph (e) and the

substitution therefor of the following-

"disinsected and if necessary disinfected."*.

27. Subsection (1) of section 48 of the principal Ordinance Amond- is amended-

ment of

section 48

(a) by the deletion in the first and second lines of the words

"by fumigation";

(b) by the deletion in the eighth and ninth lines of the word "fumigation" and the substitution therefor in cach case of the following-

"deratting".

28. The principal Ordinance is amended by the insertion Addition after section 48 of the following new section-

"Certain articles not

to be dis- charged antil dia- infected

48A. (1) Where any vessel or aircraft arrives from any place or port certified to be an infected place or infected port in respect of plague, no feathers, sacks or rags taken on board the vessel or aircraft at such place or port shall be unloaded unless the vessel or aircraft or such articles have been disinfected and disinserted to the satisfaction of a health officer.

(2) Any person who unloads any such articles in contravention of this section shall be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars.'

of new Bection 18A.

29. Section 52 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and Repeal and replaced by the following new section-

*Deratting of vessels.

62. (1) Where a health officer has reason believe that a vessel harbours rats he may--

to

Schedule.

(a) derat or cause to be deratted such vessel, and (b) issue in respect thereof a deratting certificate

in the form in the Schedule.

replace.

ment of section 62,

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