C2C3Part II Control of Disease

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Pt. II (except ss. 11 and 12, 21-23 and 39-42) modified (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8 (2)(3), Sch.2.

Pt. II (except ss. 11 and 12, 21-23 and 39-42) modified (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8(2)(3), Sch.2

C3

Pt. II (except ss. 11 and 12, 21-23, and 39-42): certain functions transferred (7.8.1991) by S.I. 1991/1773, art. 8(1)(3), Sch.2

Pt. II (except ss. 11 and 12, 21-23, and 39-42): certain functions transferred (10.1.1992) by S.I. 1991/2913, art. 8(1)(3), Sch.2

General

20 Stopping of work to prevent spread of disease. C1

1

With a view to preventing the spread of—

a

a notifiable disease, or

b

a disease to which F1subsection (1A) below applies,

the proper officer of the local authority for any district may by notice in writing request any person to discontinue his work.

F21A

The diseases to which this subsection applies are—

a

enteric fever (including typhoid and paratyphoid fevers);

b

dysentery;

c

diphtheria;

d

scarlet fever;

e

acute inflammation of the throat;

f

gastro–enteritis; and

g

undulant fever.

2

The local authority shall compensate a person who has suffered any loss in complying with a request under this section, and section 57(2), (3) and (4) below shall apply to any dispute arising under this subsection.