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(1) If it shall appear to the Commissioner that the water in any well, tank or other place is likely, if used for drinking, to endanger or cause the spread of any infectious disease, he may, by public notice, prohibit the removal or use of the said water for the purpose of drinking. Information to be given of the existence of infectious disease or continuous pyrexia of unknown origin. Any place may at any time be inspected for purpose of preventing spread of infectious disease. Prohibition of use of drinking of water likely to cause infectious disease. 374 [Act No. II of 1956] (2) No person shall remove or use for the purpose of drinking any water in respect of which public notice has been issued.