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Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907

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64Driver, &c, of infected person to give notice

(1)If any person suffering from any infectious disease is conveyed in any public vehicle within, the district of the local authority the owner or driver thereof as soon as it conies to his knowledge shall give notice to the medical officer, and- shall cause such vehicle to be disinfected, and, if he fails so to do, he shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds, and the owner or driver of such vehicle shall be entitled to recover in a summary manner from the person so conveyed, or from the person causing that person to be so conveyed, a sufficient sum to cover any loss and expense incurred by him in connection with such disinfection.

(2)It shall be the duty of the local authority when so requested by the owner or driver of such public vehicle to provide for the disinfection of the same free of charge, except in cases where the owner or driver conveyed a person knowing that he was suffering from infectious disease.

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