Public Health (Prevention and Treatment of Disease) Act 1913

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Public Health (Prevention and Treatment of Disease) Act 1913
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to amend the Law relating to Public Health as respects the Prevention and Treatment of Disease.
Citation3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 23
Dates
Royal assent15 August 1913

The Public Health (Prevention and Treatment of Disease) Act 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 23) was a public act of the parliament of the United Kingdom relating to public health.

Among other things, the act authorised county boroughs and county councils to make arrangements for the treatment of tuberculosis.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cooper, John. (2017). The British Welfare Revolution, 1906-14. London: Bloomsbury Academic. p. 229. ISBN 978-1-350-02574-5.