17(1)) The Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.S
(2) In section 3 (interpretation) there shall be inserted after the definition of the word “ship” the following definition—
“The word “road” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 151 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984:”.
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(4)In section 56(1)(a) (penalty on exposure of infected persons), for the word “street” there shall be substituted the word “road”.
(5)In section 74 (rules as to underground dwellings), for the word “street”, wherever it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “road”.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 9 para. 17(3) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3(xxii)
17(1)) The Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) In section 3 (interpretation) there shall be inserted after the definition of the word “ship” the following definition—
“The word “road” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 151 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984:”.
(3)In section 16 (definition of nuisances)—
(a)in subsection (2), for the word “street” there shall be substituted the word “road”; and
(b)in subsection (5), the word “public” shall be omitted.
(4)In section 56(1)(a) (penalty on exposure of infected persons), for the word “street” there shall be substituted the word “road”.
(5)In section 74 (rules as to underground dwellings), for the word “street”, wherever it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “road”.