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A person who – (a) knowing that he is suffering from a notifiable disease, exposed other persons to the risk of infection by his presence or conduct in any street, public place, place of entertainment or assembly, club, hotel or shop, (b) having the care of a person whom he knows to be suffering from a notifiable disease, causes or permits that person to expose other persons to the risk of infection by his presence or conduct in any such place as aforesaid, or 51 (c) gives, lends, sells, transmits or exposes, without previous disinfection, any clothing, bedding or rags which he knows to have been exposed to infection from any such disease or any other article which he knows to have been so exposed and which is liable to carry such infection, shall be guilty of an offence, and (d) no person having the charge or control of the body of any person who has died from any dangerous disease shall permit or suffer any other person to come necessarily into contact or proximity with the dead body: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to any person transmitting with proper precautions any article for the purpose of having it disinfected. Infected persons not to engage in certain trades and occupations