Section 57: Interpretation of Part III

Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 · 1968 c.46

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Part III: Notifiable Diseases and food Poisoning

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In this Part of this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:—

  • " local authority " and " district " have the same meanings as in the Public Health Act 1936 ;

  • " local health authority " means an authority that is a local health authority for the purposes of Part III of the National Health Service Act 1946 ;

  • " notifiable disease " means any of the diseases specified in section 47 of this Act.

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