Regulations under the Public Health Ordinance
19284930.
| A N S T E Y , ' M i n i s t e r | of | State | for | Health, | acting for | and |
on behalf of the Minister of State for Home Affairs, in pursuance of the powers conferred by the Seat of Government {Administration) Ordinance 1930, and the Public Health Ordinance 1928-1930, hereby make the following Regulations to come into operation forthwith.
Bated this fourteenth day of October, 1930. •
For Minister of State for Home Affairs.
| P U R L I C | H E A L T H | ( M E D I C A L | A N D | D E N T A L | I N S P E C T I O N |
| ... | O F | SCHOOL | C H I L D R E N ) | R E G U L A T I O N S . |
| Short title. | '• i l . . These Regulations may be cited as the Public | Eecdth | (Medical |
| and Dental | Inspection | of [School Children) | Regulation's. | ' • '• '" |
| Definitions. | Z. I n these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears— |
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| • | '• • ' •'•' Authorised medical officer " includes an authorized medical |
| . ' ' ' . ' ' | practi t ioner; | and | • ' . " • . . " |
| '• '".'"' ' " ' | " S c h o o l " means any premises in or iipon which children (or |
| •' '" | other persons) are assembled for the purpose of instruc-
tion. |
3.—(1;.) An authorized medical officer may examine, medically' and Examination'
physically any child. attending any school, and the cliild shall submit cnnS°n!
to, and the .parents' or guardians of the cliild., shall permit, such
examination as the medical officer deems necessary.
| physical examination of'every such child in conformity with1'a schedule, | (2.) Every such medical officer shall carry out the .medical and |
and record the results on a form, approved by the Director-General.
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| •;.:;Rr^r;(l.), All. authorized .dentist may exa.nu'.ne the teeth of any child Dontai | attending any school t and the child shall submit. to,, and, the parents e laminatIons- |
| or guardians, of the child shall permit, the examination, |
(2.) Every.s'ucli.dentist shall carry out the dental examination of
any'su6b child u\ conformity w i t h ' a schedule, and record the results |
| on a form, approved by'ihe Director-General!', , | ' , , . ' ] ' | |
. 5 . The head teacher or, person, in charge of .any school shall carry Head teacher
.oiit,such, instruction.? as are given by. the authorized medical officer, or Ĵ tJuofioM
authorized ^dentist, for. ,[\\e, purposes of the cxami nation of the children
| attending the schoo},: ,. . | .-.,.,•• i | , . • • • . | « | i |
| = • '• 6. Any'authorized medical officer or authorized nurse who'finds that Verminous | any child attending any School is in an unclean or verttiinous condition ohlIdren- |
| may, by writing, notify the parent or guardian of the cliild of the fact iand require, the parent or guardian to. remedy ithe unclean or' Verminous condition forthwith, and to keep the child clean or fVecfrom vermin. |
| ' •" 7: ' Evei'y person who'contravenes :o'r fails t6"cbinply with1 any pro- penaiuesior | 'visio'n of : these' Regulations, or with ' 'any instructions 'of''notice given offenoes- | |
| thereunder, 'shall be guilty-of aii offence' and shall be liable, upon con- viction, to a penalty not exceeding Twenty pdunds, and, where the offence isiia continuing offence, aipenalty 'Hot exceeding Two poundslfor every |
| d a y during which ithe offence continues. »- •--!-"- | . i*«L- -li | |
| Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at |