Local Government (Emergency Provisions) Act 1916 (c. 12)

Part II U.K. Miscellaneous Administrative Provisions

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 1, 4, 5(a) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

[F2 5 Provisions as to notification of diseases. U.K.

[F3 Notwithstanding anything in the M1 Infectious Disease (Notification) Act, 1889, or in any other Act, or in any Order of the Local Government Board, the following provisions shall have effect:—

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(b) Every case of any such disease occurring in any building, tent, van, shed, or similar structure in the occupation of any of His Majesty’s forces, or of any person employed [F5 under the Ministry of Defence] shall be notified to the [F6 chief administrative medical officer of the Health Board for the area] by the medical attendant if it would have been his duty to notify it if it had occurred elsewhere; and the [F6 Health Board] shall pay to the medical attendant (unless he is a medical officer who holds a commission in any of His Majesty’s forces) for the certificate or notification a fee of one shilling, whether the case occurs in his private practice or otherwise.]]

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 5 repealed (E.W.) by Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49), s. 346, Sch. 3 and Public Health (London) Act 1936 (c. 50), Sch. 7

F3 S. 5 repealed (S.) (1.10.2009) by Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (Commencement No. 2, Savings and Consequential Provisions) Order 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/319), art. 2, Sch. 3 Pt. 1

F4 Ss. 1, 4, 5(a) repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

F5 Words substituted by S.I. 1964/488

F6 Words substituted by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1972 (c. 58), Sch. 6 para. 70

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 5 applied by S.I. 1965/1536

C2 “any such disease” means a case of disease to which the Act or Order applies

Marginal Citations

M1 1889 c. 72.

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Textual Amendments

F7 Ss. 3, 6 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XI

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Textual Amendments

F8 S. 7 repealed by Local Government Act 1929 (c. 17), Sch. 12 Pt. I

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Textual Amendments

F9 S. 8 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

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Textual Amendments

F10 S. 9 repealed by Local Government Act 1929 (c. 17), Sch. 12 Pt. VI

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Textual Amendments

F11 Ss. 10, 11 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

12 Simplifying mode of giving sanctions, &c. U.K.

(1) Notwithstanding any statutory or other provision requiring a sanction, assent, approval, authority or direction of the Local Government Board to be given, altered or varied by order or by instrument under seal, any such sanction, assent, approval, authority or direction may be given, altered or varied in a letter or other writing signed by a secretary or assistant secretary of the Board, and shall be as valid in all respects and shall have the same effect as if it had been given by an order of the Board or by an instrument under the seal of the Board, and for the purposes of the M2 Documentary Evidence Act, 1868, as amended by any subsequent enactment, such letter or writing shall be deemed to be an order of the Board.

(2) This section shall not apply to Scotland or Ireland.

Marginal Citations

M2 1868 c. 37.

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Textual Amendments

F12 S. 13 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XI

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Textual Amendments

F13 S. 14 repealed by Local Government Act 1933 (c. 51), Sch. 11 Pts. IV, V

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Textual Amendments

F14 S. 15 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

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Textual Amendments

F15 S. 16 repealed (E.W.) by Public Health (Tuberculosis) Act 1921 (c. 12), Sch. and (S.) by National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 27), Sch. 11 Pt. II

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Textual Amendments

F16 S. 17 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)

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Textual Amendments

F17 S. 18 repealed by Naval and Military War Pensions, &c. (Administrative Expenses) Act 1917 (c. 14), s. 10(3)

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Textual Amendments

F18 Ss. 19, 20 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (c. 42)