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Assistant inspectors of mental hospitals.
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13.—(1) The Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, may from time to time appoint such and so many registered medical practitioners to be assistant inspectors of mental institutions for the purposes of this Act (in this Act referred to as assistant inspectors of mental hospitals) as he thinks proper.
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(2) The Inspector of Mental Hospitals may act by any assistant inspector of mental hospitals, and accordingly an assistant inspector of mental hospitals shall have all the powers for the time being conferred by law on the Inspector of Mental Hospitals, and any reference in any enactment (including this Act) to the Inspector of Mental Hospitals shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as including a reference to any assistant inspector of mental hospitals.
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