Lunacy Act, 1890

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Book to be kept in workhouse.

54.—(1) The visiting guardians of every union shall, once at least in each quarter, enter in a book to be provided and kept by the master of the workhouse, such observations as they may think fit to make respecting the diet, accommodation, and treatment of the lunatics or alleged lunatics in the workhouse.

(2) Such book shall be laid by the master before the Commissioner or Commissioners at his or their next visit.

Absence on Trial or for Health.