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Provided that a Medical Practitioner shall not notify a case of
Tuberculosis under this Article if he has reasonable grounds for
believing that the case has already been notified, either under
this Order or under the previous Regulations or otherwise, to the
Medical Officer of Health for the District within which the place
of residence of the person is situate:
Provided further that if a notification is required in pursuance
of this Article in respect of an in-patient at an Institution, the
notification shall be sent to the Medical Officer of Health for the
District in which the usual place of residence of the patient is
situate.
Weekly Notification by School Medical Inspectors.
Article VI.—Every School Medical Inspector shall, as soon
as practicable after the end of each week, make and sign a
notification in Form B. of all cases of Tuberculosis of which
he has first become aware in the course of inspections made by
him during the week of children attending Public Elementary
Schools, and shall transmit the notification to the Medical Officer
of Health for the District within which the places of residence
of the children are situate. When the places of residence are
situate in more than one District, a separate notification shall be
transmitted to the Medical Officer of Health of each District.
Weekly Notification by Medical Officers of Poor Law Institutions and
Sanatoria.
Article VII.—The Medical Officer of a Poor Law Institution
or of a Sanatorium shall, as soon as practicable after the end of
each week—
(а) make and sign a notification in Form C. of all cases
of Tuberculosis admitted during the week and not
being cases which are required to be notified under
Article V. of these Regulations, and transmit the
notification to the Medical Officer of Health for the
District within which the places of residence of the
persons notified are situate; and
(b) make and sign a notification in Form D. of all cases
of Tuberculosis discharged during the week, other
than cases transferred to a Poor Law Institution or
a Sanatorium, and transmit the notification to the
Medical Officer of Health for the District within
which the places of destination of the persons
notified are situate.
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When the places of residence, or the places of destination, as
the case may be, of the persons to be notified are situate in more