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l^c^Delegate acting as intermediary between the Board and
tne ►Sublime 1 orte, known as Mouhass^bedgi.
Art. 167. The appointment of the Inspector-General, the
Assistant-Inspector, and the Delegate before-mentioned, nominated
b} the Board, shall be ratified by the Turkish Government.
T , ArL 1G8 - The High Contracting Parties recognize the right of
j i ou in a n 1 a, as a Maritime Power, to representation by a Delegate
on the Board. J °
Art. iGA The Delegates of the several States must be duly
qualified doctors, holding the diploma of a European faculty of
niedmme, and belonging to the nation they represent, or Consular
officials of rank not lower than A' ice-Consul or of equivalent rank.
The Delegates must be in no way connected with the local
authority or with a shipping company.
These provisions shall not apply to the Delegates now in
office.
Art. 1/0. The decisions of the Superior Board of Health,
carried by a majority of its members, shall come into force,
without appeal.
The Governments signing this Convention agree that their
representatives at Constantinople shall be instructed to inform the
Turkish Government of this Convention and to approach that
Government with a view to securing its accession thereto.
Art. 171. The enforcement and the control of the provisions of
this Convention regarding the pilgrimages and of measures against
the introduction and the spread of plague and of cholera, shall be
entrusted,^within the scope of the Constantinople Superior Board
of Health’s jurisdiction, to a Committee selected from among
members of that Board exclusively, and composed of representa
tives of the several Powers adhering to this Convention.
The representatives of Turkey on this Committee shall be three
in number ; one of them shall be the President of the Committee,
AVhen the votes are equally divided, the President shall have a
casting vote.
Art. 1/2. Ihere shall be a staff of qualified doctors, well-
trained disinfecters and mechanics, and also sanitary guards
selected from persons who have been officers or non-commissioned
officers of higher than corporal’s rank in the military service,
whose duty it shall be to secure, within the jurisdiction of the
Constantinople Superior Board of Health, the proper working of
the several sanitary establishments enumerated in and prescribed
by this Convention.
Art. 173. The sanitary authority of a Turkish port of call or of
arrival, which has convicted anyone of an infringement of the