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fication has been made by the Medical Officer of the institution
under Article IV.
The notification must be posted within 48 hours after
the departure of the person to whom it relates, and must be
sent to the Medical Officer of Health of the Sanitary district
in which the intended destination of the person is situate.
Notification of changes of address by Relieving Officers.
Article VII. provides that a Relieving Officer shall
notify any change of address (other than by admission to
a Poor Law Institution) of a person in respect of whom
a notification has been made under Article V. by a District
Medical Officer.
The notification must be made on a printed form as set
out in the Schedule to the Order, and must be sent to the
Medical Officer of Health for the sanitary district in which
the address to which the person moves is situate.
The notification must be posted within 48 hours after
the Relieving Officer has obtained accurate information
respecting the change of residence.
Remuneration to be allowed.
Provision is made by Article VIII. for the remuneration
of the Officers who have to make notifications under the
Order. In the case of the Medical Officer of a Poor LawInstitution
or a District Medical Officer, the remuneration
will be at the rate of one shilling for every notification, but
where in relation to any one case two or more notifications
have been posted by the Medical Officer to the same Medical
Officer of Health, his remuneration will be at the rate of
sixpence for every such notification after the first.
In the case of a Superintending Officer of a Poor Law
Institution or a Relieving Officer, the remuneration will be
at the rate of threepence for every notification.
The remuneration will be payable by the Council of the
sanitary district for which the Medical Officer of Health acts,
it will be deemed to cover the cost of postage, and it will