Cap. 16 Art. 303Duties of officers of hospitals, etc.

(1) The superior officer of every hospital, asylum or other public charitable institution, shall take steps to collect, from the time of admission, the particulars specified in paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) of article 301, in regard to every person admitted into the institution under his charge.

(2) The same shall apply to the superior officer of any prison, in regard to any prisoner.

(3) The police shall give to the said officers such assistance as may be required to enable them to comply with the provisions of this article.

(4) The provision of this article shall not apply to military or naval hospitals or prisons.