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PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend the Acts relating to Public Health in Ireland.
[14th August 1896]
Powers of Sanitary AuthoritiesNSs.1, 2 rep. by 1972 c.9 (NI) s.149
sch.9. Ss.3, 4 rep. by 1972 NI 16 art.63(3) sch.19 Pt.I. S.5 rep.
by 1973 NI 2 art.60(2) sch.4

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 6
Power of district councils as to markets.

6. The powers as to markets conferred on [district councils] by the
one hundred and third section of the principal Act shall be
construed to include a power to improve and extend any existing
market belonging to the [district council].

S.7 rep. (exc. as respects certain existing officers) by 1950 c.10
(NI) s.9 sch.3. S.8 rep. by SLR (NI) 1954. Ss.914 rep. by 1967
c.36 (NI) s.33 sch.3. S.15 rep. by SLR (NI) 1954; 1972 c.9 (NI)
s.149 sch.9. S.16 rep. by 1972 c.9 (NI) s.149 sch.9; 1972 NI 16
art.63(3) sch.19 Pt.I

S.17 rep. by 1972 c.9 (NI) s.149 sch.9. S.18 rep. by 1967 c.36
(NI) s.33 sch.3

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 19
Powers of burial board to make additions to certain burial grounds.

19. The powers of burial boards as to making additions to any
burial ground shall extend to a burial ground attached to and
contiguous to a place of worship, if the Local Government Board
shall be of opinion that such addition is desirable, and, after
such inquiry as appears to them to be necessary, shall so order,
and the provisions of the one hundred and eighty-fourth section of
the principal Act shall apply accordingly.

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 20
Powers as to vesting certain burial grounds in the burial board.

20. If in the case of any burial ground attached or contiguous to
a Roman Catholic place of worship, the ownership of such burial
ground is not vested in any person or persons, corporation, or
limited company, and the parish priest officiating for the time
being in such place of worship is desirous of putting the burial
ground under the management of the burial board of the district, it
shall be lawful for him so to do, and the provisions of the one
hundred and eighty-seventh section of the principal Act shall apply
accordingly.

Ss.21, 22 rep. by 1972 c.9 (NI) s.149 sch.9. S.23 rep. by 1962
c.12 (NI) s.32 sch.

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 24
Amendment of 1878 c.52 s.217(7).

24. If the person appointed under sub-section seven of section two
hundred and seventeen of the principal Act by the arbitrators to be
an umpire refuses to act, the arbitrators shall forthwith appoint
another person in his stead.

S.25 rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/285. S.26 amends s.40 of 1878 c.52.
S.27 rep. by 1964 c.27 (NI) s.43 sch. S.28 rep. by SLR 1980. S.29
rep. by SLR 1908. S.30 rep. by 1964 c.27 (NI) s.43 sch.

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 31
Interpretation of 1878 c.52 s.2.

31. In the interpretation of the expression "Sanitary Acts" in
section two of the principal Act, the expression "in force" means
in force for the time being.

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 32
Saving in respect of buildings, &c. vested in the Crown.

32. All buildings, offices, and premises vested in, or in the
occupation of Her Majesty the Queen, either beneficially or as part
of the hereditary revenues of the Crown, or in trust for the
public service, or for public purposes, or in the occupation of any
department of Her Majesty's Government, or used or employed for
public purposes, shall be and are hereby exempted from the
provisions of this Act, and also from the provisions of the Public
Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1890: ...

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 33
Construction.

33.(1) The principal Act shall, as from the passing of this Act,
take effect subject to the additions and omissions required by this
Act.

Subs.(2) rep. by SLR 1980

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 34
Definitions.

34. In this Act the expression "the principal Act" means the Public
Health (Ireland) Act, 1878; and the expression "the Public Health
(Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1890," means the Public Health (Ireland)
Act, 1878, the Public Health (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1879, the
Public Health (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1884, the Public Health Act,
1889, and the Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890, ...

PUBLIC HEALTH (IRELAND) ACT 1896 - SECT 35
Short title and construction.

35. This Act may be cited as the Public Health (Ireland) Act,
1896, and save where inconsistent therewith shall be construed as
one with the Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1890, and those
Acts and this Act may be cited collectively as the Public Health
(Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1896.

Schedule rep. by 1964 c.27 (NI) s.43 sch.


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