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Dangerous diseases.— For the purpose of this Chapter, the expression “dangerous disease” means any of the following diseases, namely:— (i) Anthrax; (ii) Cerebrospinal fever; (iii) Chicken-pox; (iv) Cholera; (v) Diphtheria; (vi) Enteric group of fevers; (vii) Erysipelas; (viii) Influenzal Pneumonia—acute influenza; (ix) Leprosy; (x) Measles; (xi) Plague; (xii) Polioniyelities; (xiii) Rabies; (xiv) Relapsing fever; (xv) Scarlet fever; (xvi) Small-pox; (xvii) Tuberculosis of lungs and intestines; (xviii) Typhus; (xix) Yellow fever; (xx) Continuous pyrexia of unknown origin of more than four days’ duration; (xxi) Any other disease which the Government may, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be a dangerous disease.