Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Power of Government in case of default by local autho- rity—If the local authority or its Health Officer makes default in doing its or his duty under this Act in regard to the abate- ment or prevention of nuisances, the Government may authorise any of their officers to perform such duty and for that purpose to exercise any specified powers of the local authority or of its O -+ 87 Health Officer or of both in the local area concerned and the ex- penses incurred by such officers shall be met from the funds of the local authority.