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The notification must be posted within 48 hours after the
District Medical Officer has first recognised the symptoms of
pulmonary tuberculosis, and must be addressed to the Medical
Officer of Health acting for the sanitary district in which the
residence of the poor person is situate.
Notification by Superintending Officers of Poor Law
Institutions.
Under Article VI. it will be the duty of the Superintending
Officer of a Poor Law Institution to post to the Medical Officer
of Health on a printed form as set out in the Schedule to the
Order a notification of the actual or intended place of destination
and address of that place of any person leaving the institution
in respect of whom a notification has been made by the
Medical Officer of the institution under Article IV.
The notification must be posted within 48 hours after the
departure of the person to whom it relates, and must be sent
to the Medical Officer of Health of the sanitary district in
which the intended destination of the person is situate.
Notification of changes of address by Relieving Officers.
Article VII. provides that a Relieving Officer shall notify
any change of address (other than by admission to a Poor Law
Institution) of a person in respect of whom a notification has
been made under Article V. by a District Medical Officer.
The notification must be made on a printed form as set
out in the Schedule to the Order, and must be sent to the
Medical Officer of Health for the sanitary district in which the
address to which the person moves is situate.
The notification must be posted within 48 hours after the
Relieving Officer has obtained accurate information respecting
the change of residence.