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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1967

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Section 1
   2.      Duty of medical practitioner on diagnosis of notifiable disease.
   3.      Power of resident magistrate to order medical investigation.
   4.      Person suffering from, or carrier of, notifiable disease not to
           carry on occupation to danger of others.
   5.      Power to order child likely to convey notifiable disease not to
           attend school.
   6.      Power to prohibit certain work on premises where notifiable disease
           occurs.
   7.      Restriction on sending articles exposed to infection by notifiable
           disease to laundry etc.
   8.      Provisions as to library books.
   9.      Section 9
   10.     Provisions as to the letting of houses or caravans or rooms in
           hotels etc., after recent case of notifiable disease.
   11.     Prohibition on persons coming in contact with body of person dying
           from notifiable disease.
   12.     Restriction on removal of body of person dying in hospital from
           notifiable disease.
   13.     Power of Ministry to make regulations as to disposal of dead bodies
           of persons who die from notifiable disease.
   14.     Power of resident magistrate to order dead body to be removed to
           mortuary or buried forthwith.
   15.     Section 15
   16.     Exclusion of children from places of entertainment or assembly to
           prevent spread of infectious disease.
   17.     Power of Health and Social Services Board to remove temporarily
           inmates from building in which infectious disease occurs.
   18.     Special provisions as to anthrax.
   19.     Restrictions on sales &c. by persons dealing in rags &c.
   20.     Health and Social Services Board may provide disinfecting station.
   21.     Cleansing and disinfection of premises and articles therein.
   22.     Powers of entry.
   22A.    Exercise of functions of chief administrative medical officer.
   23.     Power to make regulations.
   24.     General penalty.
   25.     Application to Crown.
   32.     Interpretation.
   34.     Short title, construction, citation and commencement.


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