Quarantine (Sea and Land Traffic) Rules.

These Rules are setting the procedures in relation to the sanitary-health security in sea and land traffic, in terms of necessary quarantine and disease treatment, in strict relation with the provisions and indications of the Gibraltar Quarantine Act (Section 4). One of the practices here mentioned is the “deratisation certificate” and “deratisation exemption certificate” that mean respectively a deratisation certificate and a deratisation exemption certificate issued in conformity with Article 28 of the International Sanitary Convention of Paris, 1926, at a port which has been notified to the United Nations World Health Organisation as possessing the equipment and personnel necessary for the deratisation of ships. The text is divided into IV Parts and 35 related Rules, as follows: Initial: Title; Interpretation; Part I: Ships arriving (Health conditions on board; Wireless warnings; Warnings by ships not fitted with wireless; Use of flags and signals; Infected or suspected ships and other ships which may be unhealthy; Declarations of health; Detention of ships; Action in regard to detained ship; Restriction on boarding or leaving ship; Ships arriving from infected ports and sea boards and ships at mooring stations; Removal of ship to mooring station after arrival); Part II: Ships at Gibraltar (Embarkation of persons; When rules 17 to 19 come into force; Examination of ships and persons on board; Plague; Cholera; Typhus fever); Part III: General (Health officer to enter ships; Powers of health officer; Landing of sick persons; Disposal of corpses; Duties of master; Health guards; Compliance with directions of health officers; Compensation where articles are destroyed; Charges for sanitary services; Saving for mails; Saving for ships putting to sea); Part IV: Arrivals by land (Arrivals from infected places; Right to take special measures in certain cases; Prescribed questions; Vehicles; Mails). Schedules 1-5 are also part of this publication (Wire less messages-Items of information; Flags and Signal Lights; Measures to be carried our in respect of an infected or suspected ship, or of a ship with a case of typhus fever or smallpox on board; Maritime Declaration of Health; Questions to be put to persons desirous of entering Gibraltar by land).

直布罗陀 (英国) · 1935-05-17