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St Pancras 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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the said regulations, a reasonable compensation for all action by the Medical
Officer of Health in the execution of this Order.
Article IV.—This Order may be cited as "The Diphtheria Anti-toxin
(London) Order, 1910."
Given under the Seal of Office of the Local Government, Board, this
Fifteenth day of August, in the year One thousand nine hundred and
ten.
John Burns.
President.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS IN HOSPITALS)
REGULATIONS, 1911.
To the Mayor, Alderman, and Commons of the City of London in
Common Council assembled ; —
To the Councils of the several Metropolitan Boroughs; —
To the Councils of the several Municipal Boroughs and other Urban
Districts in England and Wales; —
To the Councils of the several Rural Districts in England and
Wales; —
To the Trustees, Committees of Management, other Governing Bodies,
Secretaries and Medical Officers of all Hospitals as herein defined; —
And to all others whom it may concern.
Whereas We, the Local Government Board, are empowered by Section
130 of the Public Health Act, 1875, as amended by the Public Health Act,
1896, from time to time to make, alter, and revoke Regulations with a view
to the treatment of persons affected with any endemic or infectious disease
and for preventing the spread of the disease; and to provide for the enforcement
and execution of the Regulations;
And whereas Tuberculosis is an endemic disease and that form of the disease
which is known as Pulmonary Tuberculosis is an infectious disease;
And whereas by the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1908, We
made certain Regulations for preventing the spread of Tuberculosis, including
Pulmonary Tuberculosis;
And whereas it appears to Us to be expedient that such further Regulations
as are hereinafter set forth should be made in relation to Pulmonary
Tuberculosis;
Now therefore, We, 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, and the Public Health Act, 1896, and of every other power enabling
Us in that behalf, do make the following Regulations, that is to say:—