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(d) The expression "Council " means, us the case may be, the Mayor,
Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common
Council assembled, the Council of a Metropolitan Borough, the
Council of a Municipal Borough or other Urban District, or the
Council of a Rural District;
(e) The expression "area" means the area subject to the jurisdiction
of the Council for the purposes of the Public Health (London)
Act, 1801, or of the Public Health Act, 1875, as the ease may be;
(f) The expression "Medical Practitioner" means registered Medical
Practitioner ;
(g) The expression "Medical Officer of Health" means Medical Officer
of Health of a Council;
(h) The expression " School Medical Inspector" means any medical
practitioner appointed under Section 13 of the Education (Administrative
Provisions) Act, 1907, to undertake the medical inspection
of children attending a Public Elementary School;
(i) The expression "the Poor Law Regulations" means the Public
Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1908, and the expression "the
Hospital Regulations" means the Public Health (Tuberculosis in
Hospitals) Regulations, 1911 ;
(j) The expressions "Poor Law Institution" and "Hospital" have
the same meaning respectively as in the Poor Law Regulations
and the Hospital Regulations ; and
(k) The expr ssion " place of residence," where used in relation to a
person notified, means the place of residence as described in the
notification unless and until it has been proved to have been
incorrectly described.
Commencement of Regulation*.
Article II.—These Regulations shall come into operation on the First
day of January, One thousand nine hundred and twelve, and, subject to the
provisions of Article XIV., shall then and thereafter apply and have effect
throughout England and Wales, and shall be enforced and executed by every
Council and their officers.
Supply of Fornix of Notification.
Article III.—For the purposes of these Regulations —
(i) Every Council shall provide and maintain a sufficient supply of
printed copies of the forms set forth in the Schedules A. and B.
to these Regulations;
(ii) Every Council shall, as soon as practicable after these Regulations
come into operation, and afterwards from time to time when application
is made to them, supply printed copies of the form set forth
in the Schedule A. to these Regulations to every Medical Practitioner
resident within the area of the Council, and printed copies
of the form set forth in the Schedule B. to these Regulations to
the School Medical Inspector or Inspectors of every Public
Elementary School situate within the area of the Council.