276 THE CONTAGIOUS TYPHUS 



of the 24th of July, 1865, as empowers the Clerk of Her 

 Majesty's Privy Council to appoint Inspectors within 

 the limits of the Metropolitan Police District, provided 

 that such revocation shall not affect any appointment 

 made, or any act done, or penalty recoverable, under any 

 Order hereby revoked. 



3. In this Order the word " animal" shall mean any 

 cow, heifer, bull, bullock, ox, calf, sheep, lamb, goat, or 

 swine ; and the word " Inspector" shall include any In- 

 spector appointed under this Order, or under any of the 

 said revoked Orders. 



4. Whenever the Local Authority, as hereinafter de- 

 fined, shall be satisfied of the existence of the said dis- 

 order in, or have reason to apprehend its approach to, 

 the district over which his or their jurisdiction extends, 

 it shall be lawful for such Local Authority, if he or they 

 shall think fit, from time to time to appoint one or more 

 Veterinary Surgeon or Surgeons, or other duly qualified 

 person or persons, to be an Inspector or Inspectors, for 

 the purpose of carrying into effect the rules and regula- 

 tions made by this Order, within the district for which 

 he or they shall have been appointed. And the same 

 authority may, from time to time, revoke such appoint- 

 ment. 



5. Subject to the powers herein reserved to the Clerk 

 of Her Majesty's Privy Council, the Local Authority 

 within the City of London, and the liberties thereof, 

 shall be the Lord Mayor ; in any municipal borough in 

 England or Wales, the Mayor; in any Petty Sessional 

 Division in England or Wales (exclusive so far as relates 

 to the jurisdiction of the Inspector of so much of the 

 said division as lies, within the limits of a municipal 

 borough for which an Inspector has been appointed), 



