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be ignored, at the same time you consider order No10 is

standing and should be enforced ?

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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I put myself on a different standing altogether from the other Officers of the Sanitary Department.

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you think N.10 is standing ?

A:- IAN, I do.

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91- Although you have already told us with regard to the Stund- 1247

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wing Orders generally that it is within the province of the

Principle Civil Medical Officer or administrative head to

get them ide if he thinks it ?

A:- Ice, but not to net aside No10.

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Why No10 and not the others ?

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Nolo I am of opinion, could not be get aside by the Presi-

-dent because it relatps to the business of the Board and

the Board has laid down a ruling as to how its business is

to be conducted and the President could not overrule a rul-

-ing of the Board in connection with its own business.

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Q: Surely if No10 is an order by the Board for the proper work- 12q9 -ing of the Sanitary Department Nos 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,

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13,14, and 15. should be equally orders. by the Board ? Why

should the President have power to ignora nome and not

others ?

So far as the Standing Oriars of the Secretary are concerned

there are vory for that the President could put on one side.

In fact I ghould 111- to read than beft: I would say which

of them.

Are there any case in which Mumbers of the Board have panr= | 34D 1300.

4 1980lation which the President in againut and he advised the Go. inwent that he was against the resolution ?

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