Public Health (Mosquito Control) Regulations, Statutory Instrument no. 1 of 1935.

These Regulations concern measures for controlling the presence and number of mosquitoes in the country. The Regulations provide for: appointment of the Chief Officer to direct and control the Mosquito Control Service; duty of members of the Service to spray all premises and their contents, when ordered by the Chief Officer or any medical officer, and to inspect all premises and all articles likely to contain water found in or upon such premises; actions regarding foodstuffs before spraying; measures concerning inspection and spraying of unoccupied premises; vessels containing water for domestic use to be placed in accessible positions; inspection of covered drains and sewers; duty to empty receptacles used to provide drinking water for animals or poultry; measures to render and kept wells mosquito-proof or permanently stocked with larvivorous fish of a species to be approved by the Chief Officer; powers of members of the Service, including apply the larvicide used by the Service; inspection of roof-gutters; declaration of adequate supply of potable water in any area; retention of water in buildings; preventing the presence of water in flower vases, jars, jardinieres and other ornamental articles in cemeteries; offences.