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PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1907 - SECT 85

Registries for servants.

85.(1) Every person who shall carry on, for the purpose of private gain, the
trade or business of keeper of a female domestic servants' registry shall
register his name and place of abode, and also the premises in which such
trade or business is carried on, in a book to be kept at the offices of the
[district council] for the purpose.

(2) The [district council] may make byelaws prescribing the books to be kept
and the entries to be made therein, and any other matter which the [council]
may deem necessary for the prevention of fraud or immorality in the conduct of
such trade or business, and for regulating any premises used for the purposes
of or in connection with such trade or business.

(3) The person registered shall keep a copy of the byelaws made by the
[district council] under this section hung up in a conspicuous place in the
registered premises.

(4) [The district council] shall at all reasonable times be afforded by the
person registered full and free power of entry into the registered premises
for the purpose of inspecting the registered premises and the books required
to be kept by such person.

(5) Any person carrying on such trade or business as aforesaid whose name,
place of abode, and premises in which such trade or business is carried on
have not been registered in accordance with subsection one of this section, or
whose registration has been cancelled or suspended as herein-after provided,
or acting in contravention of any of the provisions of this section or of any
byelaw made thereunder, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds
and to a daily penalty not exceeding [#2], and the court may (in lieu of or in
addition to imposing a penalty) order the suspension or cancellation of the
registration.

(6) The [district council] shall give public notice of the provisions of this
section by advertisement in two newspapers circulating in the district, and by
handbills and otherwise in such manner as they think sufficient.

[(7) The district council may arrange for the discharge of any of its
functions under this section by any of its officers and arrangements made
under this subsection shall include provision for any officer of the
district council, seeking to exercise any power of entry into registered
premises in pursuance of the arrangements, to exhibit his authority if
required to do so.]


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