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The Municipal Commissioner may, on being .satisfied that it is in lhe public interest so to do, by written orderdircct lhat any lodging house or any place where articles or food and drink are sold or prepared, stored or exposed for sale, being a lodging house or place in which a cose of a dangerous disease exists or has recenily occurred, shall be closed Tor such period as maybe specified in Lhe order: Provided Lhal such lodging house or place may be declared to be open if Lhe Chief Municipal Health Officerceriifies lhal il has been disinfected or is free from infection. 281 The Kolkaia Municipal Corporation Act, 1980. [West Ben. Act PmvL-r.of Municipal Commissioner io reslrii;! nr prohibit s;ik of food or drink, Comri'l over we Ik and irinks, clc. Special measures in case of aulbNuk or dangerous or epidemic diseases. (Pari VII,—Community Health.—Chapter XXIX.—Rest mini of Infection.— Sections 477-479.) 477, When '[Kolkata] orany part thercofis visited or threatened by an outbreak of any dangerous disease, llic Municipal Commissioner may, by public notice, restrict in sucli manner or prohibit Tor such period as may be specified in the notice llic sale or preparation of any article of food or drink for human consumption specified in the noiicc or the sale of any flesh of any description of animal so specified.