- (1) This Act shall apply to Scotland with the following modifications:
- (a)The Board of Agriculture for Scotland shall be substituted for the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries:
- (b)The Section of this Act relating to the enforcement of the Act shall not apply, and in lieu thereof the following provisions shall have effect:
- (i)The local authority for executing and enforcing this Act shall be the local authority under the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897: Provided that where a port local authority has been constituted under the said Act, the local authority for executing and enforcing this Act, within the district over which such port local authority has jurisdiction shall be the port local authority;
- (ii)The expenses incurred by any local authority under this Act shall be defrayed in like manner as expenses incurred by a local authority, under the Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897.
- (2) (Application to Ireland.)
- (c)The expenses incurred by a local authority under this Act shall be defrayed, in the case of a county council, out of the poor rate as a county at large charge; in the case of a port sanitary authority as part of their expenses as such authority; and in the case of any other local authority as expenses incurred in the execution of the Public Health (Ireland) Acts, 1878 to 1917.
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Lords Amendments: In Sub-section (1) paragraph (b, i.), leave out the words
Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897: Provided that where a port local authority has been constituted under the said Act, the local authority for executing and enforcing this Act, within the district over which such port local authority has jurisdiction shall be the port local authority,
and insert instead thereof the words
Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1914.
§ —Agreed to.
§ In paragraph (b, ii.), leave out the words "Public Health (Scotland) Act, 1897," and insert instead thereof the words, "Diseases of Animals Acts, 1899 to 1914."
§ —Agreed to.
1098§ In Sub-section (2, c), leave out "1917" and insert instead thereof "1919"
§ —Agreed to.