The Indian Emigration Act, 1883, 21 of 1883, (Rep., Act 17 of 1908) · IX — .

Section 60. Every emigrant-vessel must, at the time of

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60. Every emigrant-vessel must, at the time of Surgeons, departure of the vessel from the port at which the ~~P~~ emigrants embark, have on board, and must carry and .with her, a properly ,qualified ;surgeon, and also such compounders, interpreters and attendants subordinate t o the surgeon, and suEh medicines and other stores, '' . in such quantity and of such quality as :the Governor General in Council, from time to time, by -rules made under this Act, prescribes.

Source: India Code