Acts and Regulations

2009-136 - Reporting and Diseases

Section 9
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Reporting of contacts
9(1)The following diseases are prescribed for the purposes of section 31 of the Act:
(a) a sexually transmitted disease;
(b) a notifiable disease listed in Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3 of Schedule A; and
(c) a notifiable event listed in Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3 of Schedule A.
9(2)A report made under section 31 of the Act shall contain the following information:
(a) the names of all known contacts of the person;
(b) the addresses of all known contacts; and
(c) the telephone numbers for all known contacts.
2016-30; 2018-7
Reporting of contacts
9A medical practitioner, nurse practitioner, midwife or nurse who provides professional services to a person who has a sexually transmitted disease, tuberculosis, measles, meningococcal (invasive) disease or other communicable disease shall, when requested by the medical officer of health or a person designated by the Minister, inform the medical officer of health or person designated by the Minister of the following:
(a) the names of all known contacts of the person;
(b) the addresses of all known contacts; and
(c) the telephone numbers for all known contacts.
2016-30
Reporting of contacts
9A medical practitioner, nurse practitioner or nurse who provides professional services to a person who has a sexually transmitted disease, tuberculosis, measles, meningococcal (invasive) disease or other communicable disease shall, when requested by the medical officer of health or a person designated by the Minister, inform the medical officer of health or person designated by the Minister of the following:
(a) the names of all known contacts of the person;
(b) the addresses of all known contacts; and
(c) the telephone numbers for all known contacts.