For the purpose of
achieving the objects of this Part power is conferred on the Governor to
prescribe by regulation such matters as appear to him to be necessary,
desirable, or convenient, for achieving the objects of this Part, including
without limiting or otherwise affecting the generality of the power hereby
conferred, power to prescribe by regulation —
(a)
conditions of health to which this Part applies, excluding infectious
diseases; and
(b) how,
when, by whom, and to whom, cases of prescribed conditions of health must be
notified; and
(c) fees
payable to any person, or class of person, required to notify cases of
prescribed conditions of health; and
(d)
functions, powers, and duties of any person or class of person, whether the
Minister, the Chief Health Officer, a medical practitioner, person having any
prescribed condition of health, or any other person or class of person, but so
that a regulation made under this paragraph is limited to the necessities of
achieving the objects of this Part and does not require any person to submit
to treatment without his consent.
[Section 289C inserted: No. 21 of 1957 s. 11;
amended: No. 28 of 1984 s. 45; No. 19 of 2016 s. 99 and 100.]