Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES ACT

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Repeal
   4.      Transitional
   5.      Interpretation

   PART II - NOTIFIABLE DISEASES

   6.      Declaration of notifiable disease
   7.      Person to seek medical advice
   8.      Notification by medical practitioner
   9.      Details of contact
   10.     Advice by medical practitioner
   11.     Notice to infected person
   12.     Appeal from notice
   13.     Chief Health Officer may ensure direction complied with
   14.     Notice to attend
   15.     Bodies
   16.     Pathology investigation

   PART III - ISOLATION AREAS

   17.     Declaration of isolation area
   18.     Power of Chief Health Officer in isolation area
   19.     Powers within isolation area
   20.     Unauthorized exit from isolation area
   21.     Compensation
   22.     Self-induced loss
   23.     Unauthorized persons
   24.     Compensation a debt due
   25.     Recovery from person found guilty
   26.     Civil remedy

   PART IIIA - LIABILITY OF RED CROSS SOCIETY, &c., IN RESPECT OF TRANSMITTABLE DISEASES

   26A.    Interpretation
   26B.    Liability of red cross society
   26C.    Liability of hospitals and medical practitioners, &c.
   26D.    Liability where requirements not complied with
   26E.    Liability of blood donor
   26F.    Evidentiary certificates

   PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS

   27.     Registers
   28.     Application
   29.     Secrecy to be preserved
   30.     Disclosures to be protected
   31.     Delegation
   32.     Distribution of information
   33.     Statutory declarations
   34.     Specific offences
   35.     Taking bribes
   36.     Unlawful destruction
   37.     Averments
   38.     Offences and penalties
   38A.    Regulatory offences
   39.     Regulations
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