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by the Port Health officer. Such certificate shall be an-
nexed to, and form part of, the bill of health.*
Bill of Health.
Including master,
mates, engineers, appren-
tices and private servants
when the latter are not
mentioned in the ship's
articles.
This is to certify that the ship (or steamer)
sailing under the flag and under
the command of as master
of tons bound for
with a crew of persons and
passengers and laden with a cargo of
is at the time of leaving this port
in a satisfactory sanitary condition, and that
no case of bubonic plague exists among her
officers, passengers, or crew, all of whom have been inspected by me.
Or as the case may be.
It is further certified that the town and
port of
are at present free from plague.
Provided that-
() || all vessels belonging to the Ceylon Government
which may leave ports in the Madras Presidency with emigrants
for Ceylon shall be exempted from medical inspection.
4. The medical inspection of passengers and other persons
prescribed in these Regulations must be made of each indivi-
dual by day, on shore, at the time of embarkation; provided
that-
In the case of the
officers and crew of a vessel
being brought on shore for
inspection they may come
in batches.
(i) in the case of vessels anchored
in the Madras roadstead (i.e., outside
the enclosed harbour) and at out-ports
the inspection of officers and crew may
be conducted on board; and
|| (ii) in the case of a vessel starting from Calcutta and
calling at Madras or any other port in the Madras
Presidency on her way to Europe, neither the
crew nor the passengers already on board need be
brought on shore and inspected there. The form
of bill of health under this proviso will be as
follows:-
* Added by G.O., No. 512, Marine, dated 17th June 1898; Notification No. 71, Fort
St. George Gasette, dated 28th June 1898, Part I, page 602.
As amended by G.O., No. 412, Marine, dated 23rd May 1898; Notification No. 58,
Fort St. George Gazette, dated 7th June 1898, Part I, page 515.
|| As amended by G.O., No. 414, Marine, dated 23rd May 1898; Notification No. 63,
Fort St. George Gazette, dated 14th June 1898, Part I, page 549.