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Appendix E.
STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS, 1909.
No. 1064.
PUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND.
Unsound Food.
The Public Health (Foreign Meat) Amending Regulations, 1909.
Dated September 27, 1909.
(54,199)
To all Port Sanitary Authorities;—
To all other Sanitary Authorities and Local Authorities as herein
defined;—
To all Officers of Customs and Excise;—
To all Medical Officers of Health of the Sanitary Authorities and Local
Authorities aforesaid;—
To all Masters of Ships;—
And to all others whom it may concern.
Whereas, in relation to articles of Food, the Public Health (Foreign Meat)
Regulations, 1908, provide for the use of an Official Certificate, for the
Classification of Foreign Meat, and for the combined action of Authorities for
the purposes of those Regulations;
And whereas it is expedient that, with respect to the aforesaid matters and
to other purposes, the Public Health (Foreign Meat) Regulations, 1908, be
altered, and that, accordingly, such Regulations as are hereinafter set forth
be made;
And whereas the Commissioners of Customs and Excise have signified their
consent to the said Regulations, so far as they apply to the Officers of Customs
and Excise:
Now, therefore, We, the Local Government Board, by this Our Order, and
in the exercise of the powers conferred upon Us by the Public Health Act,
1875, the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, the Public Health Act, 1896,