Section 3. Duties of guardian regarding vaccination of children

(1) The gurdian of an unprotected child below six months of age shall have such child vaccinated before it attains that age at a vaccination station within the prescribed hours or by a vaccinator employed by the Government or local authority or by a medical practitioner.

(2) The guardian of an unprotected child who has completed six months of age and who has resided in ¹[the area to which this Act extends] for at least one month shall within one month after that period get such child vaccinated by a vaccinator empolyed as aforesaid or by a medical practitioner or take such child or cause it to be taken to a vaccination station and get it vaccinated.