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Public Health (Notification of Births) Act 1965 (repealed 5.11.1993) 1965 c. 42
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Public Health (Notification of Births) Act 1965 (repealed 5.11.1993)
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In force since 1993-11-05, as the publisher states.
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1 Amendment of enactments relating to notification of births.
(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) The requirement imposed by subsection (2) of the said section 203 on welfare authorities in England and Wales to supply stamped addressed postcards containing the form of notice to be given under that section, and the like requirement imposed by section 1(2) of the Notification of Births Act 1907 on local authorities in Scotland, shall each have effect as a requirement to supply prepaid addressed envelopes together with the forms of notice, and accordingly in those subsections for the words “addressed and stamped postcards containing the form of notice” there shall be substituted the words “prepaid addressed envelopes together with the forms of notice”.
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(1) This Act may be cited as the Public Health (Notification of Births) Act 1965. (2) This Act shall come into operation at the expiration of the period of one month beginning with the date of its passing.
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