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to such house, building, or premises, or any part thereof to enter such house,
building, or premises or any part thereof and carry out all such works, and
do all such things as may be necessary to comply with any such provision or
requirement, and if the occupier of such house, building, or premises, or part
thereof suffers damage by reason of the negligence or improper execution of
such works, or of anything negligently or improperly done by the owner under
the powers of this Section, such occupier may apply to the Petty Sessional
Court having jurisdiction within the district in which the house, building,
or premises is, or are situate, and the Court may after hearing the owner,
or (if after being duly summoned he shall fail to appear) in his default
make such Order for compensation to be paid by the owner as the Court may
deem just and equitable.
Applications of Sections 115 and 116 of Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
14.—The provisions of Section 115 (General provisions as to powers of entry),
and Section 116 (Penalty on obstructing execution of Act) of the Public
Health (London) Act, 1891, shall apply and have effect in respect of this part
of this Act as if such Sections were expressly re-enacted in and in terms made
applicable to this part of this Act.
§ 3.—ORDERS.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD ORDER AND REGULATIONS
AS TO TUBERCULOSIS.
Under Section 130 of the Public Health Act, 1875, as amended by the
Public Health Act, 1896, and under powers conferred by the Public Health
Act, 1875, the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, and the Public Health Act,
1896, the Local Government Board issued the Public Health (Tuberculosis)
Regulations, 1908, dated December 18th, 1908, being No. 1234 of the
Statutory Rules and Orders, 1908.
The substance of these Regulations, which consist of 13 Articles and a
Schedule of Forms, is contained in Articles II. to IX. as follows:—
Commencement of Regulations.
Article II.—(I) These Regulations shall come into operation on the First
day of January, One thousand nine hundred and nine, and subject to the
provisions of Article XII., shall then and thereafter apply and have effect
throughout England and Wales, and shall be enforced and executed by every
Council, every Board of Guardians, every Joint Committee, and every Board
of Managers.
(2) These Regulations shall also apply to and be executed by all such officers
as are mentioned therein, and where any such officer is prevented by sickness,
accident, or other sufficient reason from the performance of the duties of his
office these Regulations, so far as they relate to that officer, shall apply to and
be executed by the person duly nominated or appointed to act as the deputy of
or substitute for the said Officer.
Supply of Forms of Notification and Directory.
Article III.—For the purposes of these Regulations—
(i.) Every Board of Guardians shall provide and maintain a sufficient
supply of printed copies of each of the Forms A, B, C, D, and E,
set forth in the Schedule to these Regulations;