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PART V.
Art. 26. Nothing in this Order shall render liable to detention,
disinfection, or destruction any article forming part of any mail
(other than a parcel mail) conveyed under the authority of the Post-
master-General, or of the Postal Administration of any foreign Gov-
ernment, or shall prejudicially affect the delivery in due course of any
such mail (other than a parcel mail) to the Post Office in accordance
with the provisions of the Post Office Acts.
Given under the seal of office of the Local Government Board,
this 9th day of November, in the year 1896.
(L.S.) (Signed) HENRY CHAPLIN, President.
(Signed) HUGH OWEN, Secretary.
Notice.-"The Public Health Act, 1896," provides by sub-section
(3) of section 1 that if any person wilfully neglects or refuses to obey
or carry out, or obstructs the execution of, any Regulation made
under section 130 of "The Public Health Act, 1875," or in pursuance
of that section as extended to London by " The Public Health
(London) Act, 1891," and as amended by " The Public Health Act,
1896," he shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 100l., and in the
case of a continuing offence to a further penalty not exceeding 501.
for every day during which the offence continues.
No. 3.
Regulations of the French Government based on the
Venice Convention.
Le Prsident de la Rpublique franaise.
Sur le rapport des ministres de l'intrieur et des finances.
Vu l'article 1st, de la loi du 3 Mars, 1822, sur la police sanitaire.
Vu le dcret du 9 Mars, 1897, relatif aux provenances des pays
contamins de peste.
Vu les dlibrations du comit consultatif d'hygine publique de
France, des 27 Fvrier et 5 Avril, 1897.
Vu le rglement sanitaire gnral annex la convention sanitaire
de Venise du 19. Mars, 1897 (chap. 2, titre IV), relatif aux marchan-
dises ou objets susceptibles d'tre prohibs l'importation.
Dcrte:
Art. 1er. Est interdite jusqu' nouvel ordre l'importation en
France et en Algrie des drilles, des chiffons, des dbris frais d'ani-
maux, des onglons, des sabots venant directement ou indirectement de
toute localit ou la peste aura t constate.