Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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Elections.
11. All Elections by the Vestry shall be by
Ballot, unless otherwise ordered.
Appointment
by Vestry to
Office of Profit.
12. No Member of the Vestry shall hold, or be
eligible to be a candidate for, any office of profit
in the appointment of the Vestry, nor shall any one who
has been a Member of the Vestry be eligible for any such
office, if the same shall have become vacant within three
months of such person ceasing to be a Member.
Money
Payments, &c.
13. No Motion for the payment of any sum of
money, or Motion for an increase of Salary, or a Gratuity
to any Person, shall be entertained at any Meeting of the
Vestry, unless notice thereof shall have been placed on the
Agenda Paper for such Meeting stating the amount; and no
amendment shall be made for any sum in excess of the
amount for which notice has been given.
Signing
Cheques.
14. Six Members of the Vestry shall be appointed
for the purpose of Signing Cheques, and every
cheque shall be signed by the Chairman for the time being,
and two of such Members, and countersigned by the
Vestry Clerk ; and shall be so signed and sealed in the presence
of the Vestry.
Motion, &c., to
be in Writing.
15. A Motion or Amendment shall not be put
from the Chair (except a Motion to adjourn), unless the
same be in writing, and duly seconded.
Speeches.
16. A Member shall not speak more than once
upon the same Motion or Amendment, except in reply to the
Original Motion, and no Member shall speak longer than
ten minutes on any Motion or Amendment.