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" mere 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 " .