85 Cleansing of verminous persons and their clothing
Public Health Act 1936 (1936 c 49) | Legislation

85  Cleansing of verminous persons and their clothing

(1)     Upon the application of any person, a county council or a local authority may take such measures as are, in their opinion, necessary to free him and his clothing from vermin.

(2)     Where it appears to a county council or a local authority, upon a report from their medical officer of health or, in the case of a local authority, from their sanitary inspector, that any person, or the clothing of any person, is verminous, then, if that person

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