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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 133

133 .         Requiring information where person believed to have notifiable infectious disease

        (1)         If an authorised officer reasonably believes that a person has a notifiable infectious disease, the authorised officer may require the affected person to give the authorised officer the following information —

            (a)         the affected person’s name, residential address, telephone numbers, email address, date of birth and gender;

            (b)         information about any circumstances in which the affected person may have acquired, or been exposed to, the notifiable infectious disease;

            (c)         information about any circumstances in which the affected person may have exposed another person to the notifiable infectious disease;

            (d)         the name, residential address, telephone numbers, email address, date of birth and gender of any person the authorised officer reasonably believes is a contact person in relation to the affected person;

            (e)         any other information prescribed by the regulations.

        (2)         The information prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of subsection (1)(e) may vary in respect of different notifiable infectious diseases.



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