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Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897

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85Enforcement of regulations by Government officers, &c.

(1)Regulations of the Board made in pursuance of this Part of this Act may provide for such regulations being enforced and executed by the officers of Customs and the officers and men employed in the Coastguard as well as by other authorities and officers, and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by this part of this Act may provide for—

(a)the signals to be hoisted by vessels having any case of epidemic, endemic, or infectious disease on board; and

(b)the questions to be answered by masters, pilots, and other persons on board any vessel as to cases of such disease on board during the voyage or on the arrival of the vessel; and

(c)the detention of vessels and of persons on board vessels ; and

(d)the duties to be performed in cases of such disease by masters, pilots, and other persons on board vessels.

(2)Provided that the regulations shall be subject to the consent—

(a)so far as they apply to the officers of Customs, of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Customs ; and

(b)so far as they apply to officers or men employed in the Coastguard, of the Admiralty ; and

(c)so far as they apply to signals, of the Board of Trade.

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