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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2010 - SECT 33

Investigation of outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease

33 Investigation of outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease

(cf Microbial Control Reg, cl 14)

(1) Any investigation of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease is to be carried out in accordance with any procedures approved by the Secretary for the purposes of this section.
(2) An authorised officer investigating an occurrence of Legionnaires' disease may, by order in writing served on the occupier of the premises, direct that a regulated system that is on the premises and is described in the order be maintained as directed by the order while it is in force.
(3) Any such direction is a prescribed maintenance requirement for the purposes of this Division, and prevails to the extent of any inconsistency with any other prescribed maintenance requirement.
Note--: Such a prescribed maintenance requirement may be enforced by the giving of an improvement notice or prohibition order (see Division 5).



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