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(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 8 and 9, the Superintendent of Vaccination may, in the event of an outbreak or threatened outbreak of small-pox, direct any child or person within his jurisdiction to be forthwith vaccinated or re-vaccinated, as the case may be. (2) For the purpose of vaccination and re-vaccination under sub- section (1) the Superintendent of Vaccination may take the assistance of police, if necessary.