Lunacy Act, 1890

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Provision for assistants to the clerk of the visitors.

179.—(1) If the clerk to any visitors at any time desires to employ an assistant in the execution of the duties of his office, he shall certify his desire and the name of the assistant to one of the visitors, being a justice.

(2) If the visitor approves of the assistant, the assistant shall make before the visitor the declaration to be made by assistants to the clerk to the visitors in the First Schedule.

(3) Thereafter the clerk may, at his own cost, employ the assistant.