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Jm‘n! Rzgulatiom [4 of 1909



A JOINT RÉGULATION

To prevem une inflndnmion oî communicable diseue lnlo flic Nul
Hebridu.

Joint Rzgulan'on No. 4 of 1909 mupublished by the High Comim'ssion
ofthe Western Paciflc in Suva, l"iji in 1909. It erzprimzdmumendzd
by thefollowbxg regulatimu:

J.R. 1 of1919 W.P.H.C. Gazette No. 10 of1919

J.R. 3 of I919 WPJLC. Gazettz No. 23 ofl919

1.12. 4 of 1920 W.P.H.C. Gazette No. 23 of 1920

J.R. 1 0/1926 W.P.H.C. Gazette Na. l9 of1926

J.R. 4 of 1949 Condominium Gazette No. 168

J.R. 2 of 1961 Condominium Gazette No. 210

WHnnnAs it is expedient t0 tale measuns tu premt (h: introduction
nf Communisme Dimws imo the Naw Hebrides.

INTERPRETATION
In this Regulation unless the subject or oonœxt otherwiœ requins—

"Cons‘ul" menus Consul—Genre], Consul, VîœJConsnl, a: Consular
Agent, or any peu-son representing Gras: Britain or France in n
consulat capacity;

"l'he Group" menus 0h: islands comprised in ch: New Hebrides
and flic Banks and Terres Islands;

“Health Oflîccr” imam any person appointcd by the High Commis—
sioners of Grcat Britain and France oonjointly to nct a: health
officer under this Regulation;

“Communicable dimu“ means and includes cholcra, smallpox,
seule! fevzr (sculatina), oriental plague, enteric or typhoid
fever, yellow fever, fcver, meules, [whooping cough,] and any
discase of such a nature au w make it nnœtmin whether it i5 on:
of the afaresnid diseases or net;

“Vassal in quarantine" means any vessel which 1ms not beau admincd
to pratique or which 1ms been placed in quaranfine unde‘r the
provisions of this Regulation;

“High Commissionm" means Lb: High Commissionm cf His
Britannic Majesty and cf Lhe French Republic for the New
Hebrides;

“Resîdcnt Commissioners” means the Ruidcnt Commissioneis of
Great Brimin and of 111e French Rvpublic for the New Hebridzs;

“Infecud port” mcans any place ut wbich a vassal bas touclwd or
from which a vessel 1ms cleared whcre communicable diseane
is known or bas been declared tu exist;

“Cm “Il”;

GWWPË

"me
ofliou":

"Communi-
cible
disune“ ;

1R. 4 oi'

1949.

“Vase! in
qunrnn—
du”;

“HI-8h v
Çommlr
nom;

“Re-mm
9mm!“
nanar! ;

“Infected
port";