Public Health Act

Public Health Act is a stock short title used in the United Kingdom for legislation relating to public health.

List

• The Public Health Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict c 63)
• The Public Health Act 1866
• The Public Health Act 1875
• The Public Health (London) Act 1891 (54 & 55 Vict c 76)
• The Public Health Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict c 19)
• The Public Health (Ports) Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict c 20)
• The Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897
• The Public Health Act 1904 (4 Edw 7 c 16)
• The Public Health (Scotland) Amendment Act 1907
• The Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907 (7 Edw 7 c 53)
• The Public Health (Prevention and Treatment of Disease) Act 1913 (3 & 4 Geo 5 c 23)
• The Public Health (Tuberculosis) Act 1921 (11 & 12 Geo 5 c 12)
• The Public Health (Officers) Act 1921 (11 & 12 Geo 5 c 23)
• The Public Health Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo 5 c 71)
• The Public Health (Smoke Abatement) Act 1926 (16 & 17 Geo 5 c 43)
• The Public Health (London) Act 1936 (c 50)
• The Public Health (Scotland) Act 1945
• The Public Health Act 1961
• The Public Health (Notification of Births) Act 1965
• The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968
• The Public Health (Recurring Nuisances) Act 1969 (c 25)
• The Public Health Laboratory Service Act 1979
• The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984

The Public Health Acts is the collective title of the following Acts:^[1]

• The Public Health (Water) Act 1878 (41 & 42 Vict c 25)
• The Public Health (Interments) Act 1879 (42 & 43 Vict c 31)
• The Public Health (Fruit Picker's Lodgings) Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict c 23)
• The Public Health Act 1875 (Support of Sewers) Amendment Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict c 37)
• The Public Health (Confirmation of Byelaws) Act 1884 (47 & 48 Vict c 12)
• The Public Health (Officers) Act 1884 (47 & 48 Vict c 74)
• The Public Health (Ships, &c.) Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict c 35)
• The Public Health (Members and Officers) Act 1885 (48 & 49 Vict c 53)
• The Public Health (Buildings in Streets) Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict c 52)
• The Public Health Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict c 64)
• The Public Health (Rating of Orchards) Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict c 17)
• The Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict c 59)
• The Private Streets Works Act 1892 (55 & 56 Vict c 57)

The Public Health Acts 1936 and 1937 is the collective title of the Public Health Act 1936 and the Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937.^[2]

Acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland

• The Public Health and Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1949
• The Public Health and Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1955
• The Public Health and Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1962
• The Public Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967

Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly

• The Public Health (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

Act of the Scottish Parliament

• The Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008

See also

• List of short titles

References

1. The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
2. The Public Health (Drainage of Trade Premises) Act 1937, section 15(1) (read with section 1(1))