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Aim Ien, subject to the limitations of the Ordinance.
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duties, do you think you could curtail them ?
At No. It is a question of law, The Law gives him these powers,
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I cannot take them away.
Do you think it would be advisable to curtail them ?
As- No, I don't
Shelton Rooper: Don't you think you could order him as to the removal of
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patients as head of the Departriant and as his superior
officer or is that power taken away from you by that
nc-Only there are certain obligationscant on him 7
Ordinanc-Don
The power is conferred on him. The wording of the byelaw is
in such manner and with such precautions as the Medical
Officer of Health may deen necessary,
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Q: If you as Principal Civil Medical Officer have soms differ 366
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-ence of opinion with the Medical Officer of Health as to
that particular malter ?
The Medical Officer of Health simply carries out what the
law allows him to carry out.
Therefore, If you did not agree with him in the way he was
carrying out his duties as Hedical Offic...... of H-alth, altho
you were head of the Department and his for Medical
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Officer you would have no authority if h
carrying out
the powers given hin under the Ordinanca ?
A:-
Not if he qua carrying out the pow given hin by the
Ordinance. I should add I have power to report him to th¬
Government.
For dereliction of duty ?
Ai Tes, or for careloso d or nejl-ut of duty.
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