Quarantine Law Amendment Act 1894 (NSW)
| No. 2. | 58'̂ VIC, | 1894. |
Quarantine Law ^Lmendmeut.
No. II.
| qiarantine | Law | All Act to 3111011(1 tlio Law rolatiiig* to Qiiaraii- |
A mkndment .
| tiiie. [9̂ /( | 1894.] |
" |3 E it enacted l)v the (,>uecn’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and Avitli r > the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislatives
Assembly of New South "Wales in Paidiamcnt assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—•
| Sliort title. | 1. This Act inaA’ be cited as the “ (Quarantine La^v Amendment |
| Act, 1891.” | ^ |
| Interpretation. | 2. In this Act and any regulation made under it, unless the context otherwise requires :— |
| Board of Ilealtli. | “ Board” means the Board of Health incorporated by the Noxious |
Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, 1891.
| Governor. | “ Governor” means the Governor AA'ith the advice of the Executive' |
Council.
Repeal of 5 Vie.
| No. 12 and 13 Vie. | 3. The Act iifth Victoria number twelve and the Act thirteenth |
| No. 35. | Victoria number thirty-tivc are hereby repealed. |
| 17 Vie. No. 29, | 1. Section live of the Act seventeenth Victoria number Gventy- nine is hereby amended by substitution of the Avords “ uotAvithstanding that no such proclamation as is mentioned in the first section of that, Act shall lia c been issued,” in lieu of the Avords, “ uotAvithstanding that no such proclamation as is mentioned in the sixth section of that Act shall have been issued,” and section six by substitution of tlie words “ such spot or place in any port or harbour as the Governor may by proclamation to be published in tin; Gazette specify as the limit for such vessels,” in lieu of the Avords “ Pinchgnt Island.” |
| Ss. 5 and 3 amended, |
| Extonsion of provi | 5. The pi-oA'isions of the Act sevcnleenth Victoria number |
| sion of 17 Vic*. |
| No. 20 to Newcastle | tAventy-ninc shall apply to the harbour of NeAVcastle and all other |
| and other ports. | ports and harbours in Ncav South Wales. |
| Power ffiven to Board | 6. I t shall be laAvful for the Board by its ollicers to order into |
| of Health to place |
| A'cssels in quarantine. | quarantine any A'essel arriving in the harbour of Port Jackson or any port | |
| Re-enaetinent of | or harbour in Ncav South "Wales, if there be at tbe time, cr liaA C been | |
| 5 Vie. No. 12, s. 1, | ||
| and 13 Vie. No, 35, | during the A'oyage of the A'essel, any infectious or contagious disc'ase | |
| uniendod. | on board, or if the A'essel liaA'c touched at any port or place during the Amyage AAdiere any such infections or contagious disease prcA'ailed, or have communicated Avith any other vessel on hoard Avhich any such disease existed, Avhereby in any sncli case danger may reasonably bo apprebended to the public health from tlie immediate admission of the vessel to entry, or if the vessel have arrived from any port proclaimed by tbe GoAcrnor nnd('r section one of the Act third William Eourth number one. And it shall be laAvfnl for the Board to take such further measures for the continuance of the Amssel in quarantine, or for the release thereof, as }uay l)e judged expc'dient. And every A'essel so ordered into (|narantim', with the contents thereof, and all articles of Avhatever description on board, and every person on board (Avhether he belong to or liaA C eonu' as a passenger by the vessel or not) sball be subject to the .same Iiiavs, rules, and penalties as if | |
| 3 Wm. TV, No. 1. | they had been ])laced in quarantine under the provisions of the Act | |
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| Power to niake | 7. The Governor may, on tin- recommendation of the Board, make r(!gulations for the purposi; of carrying into ('Ifect tlu' Acts third "William the Eourth number one, and seventeentb Arictoria number tAventy-nine, and this Act, and bysueli regulations may im])ose for any | |
| regulations. |
breach
| 1894. | 58*̂ VIC. | ~No. 3. |
Consolidated llecenue Fund.
hrcacli thereof a penalty not exceeding one hundred ])ounds, to he recovered in a summary way heforea, Stipendiary or Police Magistrate, or any two Justices of the Peace, and in dc'fault of payment the oH“end('r shall ho liable to imprisonment for any period not exceeding six months. All regulations shall h(' puhlislied in the Gazelle, and shall thereupon if not inconsistent with this or any other Act havci the force of law.
8 . Jliis Act shall he construed with and as part of tlu; vVets This Ad, to
| V i V U n i - i i | <'<>"■■̂1'-110(1 wilh llio |
| third JVilliam the Pourth nuinher one aixd seventeenth | . - |
V lO L U iU l Acts :) Win. IV. No. 1
| nLimhcr twenty-ninc. | mid 17 A'io. No. 111). |
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