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【法规编号】 44066 什么是编号？
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CAP 141B PREVENTION OF THE SPREAD OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES REGULATIONS
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(Cap 141 section 8) [16 September 1955] (G.N.A. 95 of 1955) Cap 141B reg 1 Citation PART I GENERAL These regulations may be cited as the Prevention of the Spread of Infectious Diseases Regulations. Cap 141B reg 2 Interpretation In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- "carrier" (带菌者) means any person in whose body is carried the germs of an infectious disease; "contact" (传染病接触者) means any person who has been exposed to the risk of infection of an infectious disease whether from humans or animals or birds; "conveyance" (运输工具) includes all vessels, and all conveyances used wholly or in part for the carriage of freight; "infectious" (具传染性) means capable of transmitting an infectious disease; "isolation area" (隔离区) means an area the subject of an order made under regulation 24; (G.N.A. 133 of 1961) "isolation order" (隔离令) means an order made under regulation 24; (G.N.A. 133 of 1961) "isolation premises" means premises the subject of an order made under regulation 24; (G.N.A. 133 of 1961) "sick person" (病人) means a person suffering from an infectious disease. (L.N. 79 of 1974) Cap 141B reg 3 Exercise of health officer's powers Where, under these regulations, a power is given to a health officer to do any act or thing the same may be done by any person acting under his direction. Cap 141B reg 4 Medical practitioners to report infectious diseases PART II NOTIFICATION (1) Where any medical practitioner or medical officer has reason to suspect the existence of a case of an infectious disease or, in the case of death, that an infectious disease existed, he shall forthwith notify the Director of Health. (L.N. 76 of 1989) (2) A notification under paragraph (1)- (a) in the case of tuberculosis, shall be in accordance with Form 1 in the Schedule; and (b) in the case of any other infectious disease, shall be in accordance with Form 2 in the Schedule,and shall be signed by the medical practitioner. (L.N. 96 of 1968) (2A) The Director of Health shall supply free copies of Form 1 and Form 2 upon request to medical practitioners and officers in charge of police stations. (L.N. 96 of 1968; L.N. 76 of 1989) (3) (Repealed L.N. 81 of 1994) (4) Where a medical practitioner confirms or disproves the existence of any infectious disease, concerning which he had notified the Director of Health, he shall forthwith report the said confirmation or disproof to the Director of Health. (L.N. 76 of 1989) Cap 141B reg 5 Other persons to report infectious disease (1) Where any person, not under the care of a medical practitioner is known to be suffering or to have died from any infectious disease a report thereof shall forthwith be made to- (a) a health officer; or (b) a police officer on duty at the nearest police station or the medical officer in charge of the nearest public dispensary or to any health inspector, who in turn shall inform the health officer.(2) Such report shall be made by- (a) in the case of an inmate of any premises- (i) the occupier or keeper of such premises; or (ii) the nearest adult relative living on such premises; or (iii) any person in charge of or in attendance on the sick person or dead body; or(b) any person having knowledge of the case of an infectious disease. Cap 141B reg 6 Sick persons in hotels, boarding houses or common lodging-houses Where any sick person is in any hotel, boarding house or common lodging-house the keeper of such institution shall forthwith make a report to any of the persons mentioned in regulation 5(1). Cap 141B reg 7 Offences (1) Any person who- (a) being required by these regulations to make a report concerning any infectious disease, or any death therefrom, neglects without reasonable excuse to make such report with the least practicable delay; or (b) knowingly furnishes any information which is false concerning any such disease or death,shall be liable to a fine of $2500. (L.N. 81 of 1994) (2) Any person charged with an offence under this regulation shall be presumed to have known of the existence of the infectious disease, unless he shows to the satisfaction of the court that he had no such knowledge and could not with reasonable diligence have obtained such knowledge. Cap 141B reg 8 Power of entry and examination PART III SICK AND INFECTED PERSONS A health officer authorized in writing in that behalf by the Director of Health and any person authorized by such health officer may enter and where necessary, in the presence of a police officer, break into any premises for the purpose of- (L.N. 76 of 1989) (a) ascertaining whether there is therein any sick person or any contact or carrier; or (b) examining any dead body where the health officer has reason to believe that the cause of death has not been certified by a medical practitioner, or has doubt as to the diagnosis certified,and may cause any such person or dead body to be examined. Cap 141B reg 9 Examination of persons and dead bodies |
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