Melun Act of 1851
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In France, the Melun Act (1850-1851) is one of the first laws regarding Public Health. It was presented by the Viscount André de Melun.
It introduces a range of measures regarding unhealthy and unfit for habitations buildings.
This law was actually optional, and was only fully applied in Paris by Haussmann.