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Assistance to Public Health Officer.—(1) There shall be a health inspector and other employees to assist the Local Public Health Officer for carrying out the functions under this Act. (2) The Local and the District Public Health Officers may, in writing, assign an officer not below the rank of a Junior Health Inspector to take the following actions under this Act, namely:— (i) to conduct inspections; (ii) to issue notice; (iii) to take legal actions; and (iv) to take other actions as directed by the Public Health Officer. (3) Subject to the supervision and control of the Public Health Officer, the officer shall be liable to carry out such directions given under sub-section (2) in the manner as prescribed.