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(1)With a view to preventing the spread of—
(a)a notifiable disease, or
(b)a disease to which subsection (1) of section twenty-three of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, applies,
the medical officer of health for any district may by notice in writing request any person to discontinue his work.
(2)The local authority shall compensate a person who has suffered any loss in complying with a request under this section and subsection (2) of section two hundred and seventy-eight of the Public Health Act, 1936, shall apply in relation to any dispute arising under this subsection.
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