Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907

14 Application of Act to Ireland

In the application of this Act to Ireland .the following modifications shall have effect:—

(1) This Act may be cited with the Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1900, as the Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1907 :

(2) A reference to a place of abode in England shall be construed to be a reference to a place of abode in Ireland :

(3) The Local Government Board for Ireland shall be substituted for the Local Government Board :

(4) The Chief Secretary shall be substituted for the Secretary of State :

(5) The Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland shall be substituted for the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries :

(6) The Dublin Gazette shall be substituted for the London Gazette :

(7) A court of summary jurisdiction constituted in accordance with the provisions of section two hundred and forty-nine of the [41 & 42 Vict. c. 52.] Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, shall be substituted for a petty sessional court :

(8) The Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1900, shall be substituted for the Public Health Acts, the Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1907, shall be substituted for the Public Health Acts, 1875 to 1907, and the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, shall be substituted for the Public Health Act, 1875, and in particular references in this Act to the sections of the Public Health Act, 1875, mentioned in the first column of the schedule to this Act shall be construed as references to the corresponding sections of the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878, mentioned in the second column of that schedule :

(9) In subsection (2) of section seventy-four of this Act, the words " and the sanitary authority may" shall be substituted for the words " and the local authority may " :

(10) The provision with respect to section twenty-eight of the [10 & 11 Vict. c. 89.] Town Police Clauses Act, 1847, shall extend to section seventy-two of the [17 & 18 Vict. c. 103.] Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, 1854.