# Public Health (Notification of Births) Act 1965 (repealed 5.11.1993)

1965 c. 42 · enacted 5 August 1965 · revised to 5 November 1993

An Act to amend the enactments relating to the notification of births to medical officers of health.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-notification-of-births-act-1965-repealed-5111993/pdf/ukpga_19650042_en.pdf

## Introductory text



## 1 Amendment of enactments relating to notification of births.

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(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”.

## 2 Short title and commencement.

(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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/42 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-notification-of-births-act-1965-repealed-5111993
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