267 Application to ships and boats of certain provisions of Act
Public Health Act 1936 (1936 c 49) | Legislation

Ships and boats

267  Application to ships and boats of certain provisions of Act

(1)     For the purposes of such of the provisions of this Act specified in subsection (4) of this section as are provisions for the execution of which local authorities are responsible, a vessel lying in any inland or coastal waters shall—

(a)     if those waters are within a port health district, be subject to the jurisdiction of the port health authority for that district;

(b)     if those waters are within the district of a local authority but not within a port health district, be subject to the jurisdiction of that local authority;

(c)     if those waters are not within the district of

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