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Visits of the Commissioners to licensed houses and hospitals.
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191.—(1) Every hospital and licensed house may at any time, by day or night, be visited by any one or more of the Commissioners.
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(2) Every licensed house within the immediate jurisdiction of the Commissioners shall be visited six times a year (namely)—
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(a) Four times by not less than two Commissioners, of whom one shall be a medical practitioner and one a barrister; and
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(b) Twice by one or more of the Commissioners.
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(3) Every licensed house not within the immediate jurisdiction of the Commissioners shall be visited twice a year by not less than two Commissioners, of whom one shall be a medical practitioner and one a barrister.
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(4) Every hospital shall be visited once a year by not less than two Commissioners, of whom one shall be a medical practitioner and one a barrister.
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(5) The visits of the Commissioners shall be made without previous notice.
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(6) Every visit shall be made on such day or days, and at such hours, and for such length of time, as the visiting Commissioners or Commissioner may, subject to any direction of the Commissioners, think fit.
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(7) The Lord Chancellor, on a representation by the Commissioners setting forth the expediency of the alteration, may by writing under his hand direct that during a specified period, or until the direction is revoked, the Commissioners shall not be required—
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(a) To visit a house licensed by justices more than once a year;
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(b) To visit a house licensed by the Commissioners and not receiving pauper patients more than twice a year.
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