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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2011

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 3 Interpretation

PART 2--Objects, principles and interaction with other Acts

  • 4 Objects of Act
  • 5 Principles to be recognised under Act
  • 6 Precautionary principle
  • 7 Proportionate regulation principle
  • 8 Sustainability principle
  • 9 Principle of prevention
  • 10 Population focus principle
  • 11 Participation principle
  • 12 Partnership principle
  • 13 Equity principle
  • 14 Specific principles--Parts 10 and 11
  • 15 Guidelines
  • 16 Interaction with other Acts

PART 3--Administration

Division 1--Minister

  • 17 Minister
  • 18 Power to require reports
  • 19 Delegation by Minister

Division 2--Chief Public Health Officer

Division 3--South Australian Public Health Council

  • 26 Establishment of SAPHC
  • 27 Composition of SAPHC
  • 28 Conditions of appointment
  • 29 Allowances and expenses
  • 30 Validity of acts
  • 31 Functions of SAPHC
  • 32 Conduct of business
  • 33 Committees and subcommittees
  • 34 Delegation by SAPHC
  • 35 Annual report
  • 36 Use of facilities

Division 4--Councils

Division 5--Authorised officers

Division 6--Emergency officers

Division 7--Specific power to require information

  • 49 Specific power to require information

PART 4--Public health plans

Division 1--State public health plan

Division 2--Regional public health plans

PART 5--Public health policies

  • 53 Public health policies
  • 54 Procedure for making policies
  • 55 Reference of policies to Parliament

PART 6--General duty

  • 56 General duty

PART 7--General public health offences

PART 8--Prevention of non-communicable conditions

  • 61 Declaration of non-communicable conditions
  • 62 Minister may issue code of practice

PART 9--Notifiable conditions and contaminants

Division 1--Notifiable conditions

Division 2--Notifiable contaminants

PART 10--Controlled notifiable conditions

Division 1--Preliminary

Division 2--Controls

  • 73 Power to require a person to undergo an examination or test
  • 74 Power to require counselling
  • 75 Power to give directions
  • 76 Review by Tribunal
  • 77 Power to require detention
  • 78 Review of detention orders by Supreme Court
  • 79 Warrants
  • 80 General provisions relating to orders, requirements and directions
  • 81 Duty to comply

Division 3--Related matters

  • 82 Advisory Panels
  • 83 Interstate orders
  • 84 Protection of information

PART 11--Management of significant emergencies

PART 11A--COVID-19 arrangements

  • 90A Interpretation
  • 90B Principles
  • 90C Directions
  • 90D Enforcement of directions
  • 90E Expiry of directions etc
  • 90F Modifications of Act
  • 90G Appeal rights

PART 12--Notices and emergency situations

Division 1--Interpretation

  • 91 Interpretation

Division 2--Notices and emergencies

  • 92 Notices
  • 93 Action on non-compliance with notice
  • 94 Action in emergency situations

Division 3--Reviews and appeals

  • 95 Reviews--notices relating to general duty
  • 96 Review by Tribunal

PART 12A--Immunisation and Early Childhood Services

  • 96A Interpretation
  • 96B Requirement to provide immunisation records to service provider
  • 96BA Prohibition on enrolment in early childhood services where immunisation requirements not met
  • 96BB Prohibition on providing early childhood services where immunisation requirements not met
  • 96C Provision of information to Chief Public Health Officer on outbreak of vaccine preventable disease
  • 96D Exclusion of children from premises on outbreak of vaccine preventable disease
  • 96E Exemptions

PART 13--Miscellaneous

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