CO129-180 - Public Offices & Others - 1877 — Page 363

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house within such district.

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(i.) fuially, to appoint a Medical Officers of Health, dispector of Nuisances, or several of those ~ officers according to the needs of a District, and ofther requisite Officers to aid threw uì the proper and officient execution of the act- (decs 189, 190). The duties of the Medical Officer of Healtte and of the Inspected of Nuisances when (as is the case in the greater number of

instances) the assent

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the Local Avernment Board has to be given to their appointment, are set fortti

in orders of the Board dated the

11 th November 1872, of which copies are attacked (app: 2 and 3.)

The general powers above enumerated exercised duly and with reasonable

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diligence, will be found it is conceived n

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sufficient to provide for the exigencies which may arise in owo ports from the introduction of infectious diseases by slujis, whether the disease be current in ite is bountry or be of foreign origin not naturalized here, but in the case of a nou-naturalized disease, such as bholera, certain additional securities are taken by the "Order". The general powers, moreover

which are available against the importation of infectious diseases by dupping are available also, and have on occasions been used, agamist their exportation ui like way to other places.

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6. As, witte respect to the importations of infectious diseases from abrodd, it may be convenient to Lord barnarvou to know in some detail the course pursued by the bustoms acting under the Quarantine

act,

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