PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 178 OF 2009)
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
- 1 Objective
- 2 Authorising provisions
- 3 Commencement
- 4 Definitions
PART 2--PRESCRIBED SENIOR OFFICERS
- 5 Prescribed senior officers
PART 3--CONSULTATIVE COUNCILS
- 6 Meetings of Consultative Councils
- 7 Quorum of Consultative Council meetings
- 8 Fees Payable to members of a Consultative Council or Consultative Council sub-committee
- 9 Prescribed Consultative Councils
- 10 Information for research
- 11 Time to provide birth report
PART 4--ARBOVIRUS INFECTION CONTROL
- 12 Prevention of mosquito breeding
PART 5--PRESCRIBED ACCOMMODATION AND REGISTERED PREMISES
Division 1--Scope and registration
- 13 Prescribed accommodation
- 14 Exempt prescribed accommodation
- 15 Exempt registered premises
- 16 Applications for registration
Division 2--Standards and requirements for prescribed accommodation
- 17 Overcrowding in prescribed accommodation
- 18 Maintenance of prescribed accommodation
- 19 Cleanliness of prescribed accommodation
- 20 Water supplied to prescribed accommodation
- 21 Drinking water and prescribed accommodation
- 22 Discharge of sewage and waste water in prescribed accommodation
- 23 Refuse receptacles and prescribed accommodation
- 24 Refuse disposal and prescribed accommodation
- 25 Toilet and bathing facilities in prescribed accommodation
- 26 Register of occupants of prescribed accommodation
- 27 Advertising and prescribed accommodation
Division 3--Standards and requirements for registered premises
- 28 Condition of registered premises
- 29 Condition of skin penetrating equipment and other articles used at registered premises
- 30 Personal hygiene
- 31 Hand washing facilities at registered premises
- 32 Information to be provided to clients of registered premises
- 33 Information to be kept: premises that provide tattooing or body piercing
Division 4--Prescribed conditions
PART 6--AQUATIC FACILITIES
- 35 Exclusions—Part 6
- 36 Aquatic facility deemed to be open for use
- 37 Maintenance of aquatic facilities
- 38 Clarity of aquatic facility water
- 39 Treatment of aquatic facility water
- 40 Microbiological quality
- 41 Chemical testing
- 42 Filtering
- 43 Temperature
- 44 Cyanuric acid level
- 45 Total alkalinity level
- 46 Combined chlorine
- 47 Aquatic facility suspected or implicated as the source of infection
- 48 Aquatic facility records
PART 7--COOLING TOWER SYSTEMS AND LEGIONELLA RISKS IN CERTAIN PREMISES
Division 1--Cooling Tower Systems
- 49 Fees for applications to register or renew registration of a cooling tower system
- 50 Secretary may waive fees for registration or renewal of registration of cooling tower system
- 51 Risk management plans for cooling tower system
- 52 Cooling tower system risk management plan audits
- 53 Maintenance of cooling tower systems
- 54 Cooling tower water quality and treatment
- 55 Disinfection, cleaning and re-disinfection of cooling tower water
- 56 Routine service and testing of cooling towers
- 57 High heterotrophic colony count detected in cooling tower system
- 58 Legionella detected in cooling tower system
- 59 Cooling tower system suspected or implicated as the source of infection
- 60 Records to be kept in respect of cooling tower systems
Division 2--Legionella risks in certain premises
- 61 Application of this Division
- 62 Legionella risk management in certain places
- 63 Legionella detected in a water delivery system
- 64 Water delivery system suspected or implicated as the source of infection
PART 8--PEST CONTROL
- 65 Pest control licence fees
- 66 Qualifications for pest control licences
- 67 Qualifications for certain existing pest control licence holders
- 68 Courses of training for supervised pest control licence holders
- 69 Records
PART 9--MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, MICRO-ORGANISMS AND MEDICAL CONDITIONS
Division 1--Notifications
- 70 Notifiable conditions and micro-organisms
- 71 Notification of notifiable conditions by medical practitioners
- 72 Notification of notifiable conditions by pathology services
- 73 Notification of micro-organisms—laboratories and food premises
Division 2--Notification and directions
- 74 Secretary may notify Council
- 75 Secretary may give written directions
- 76 Powers of authorised officer
Division 3--HIV tests
- 77 Information to be given to a person requesting a test for HIV
- 78 Positive test results
- 79 Classes of persons who may provide counselling about the risk of transmission
Division 4--Immunisation
- 80 Definition of immunised
- 81 Vaccine-preventable diseases
- 82 Retention of immunisation status certificates at primary schools
- 83 Access to immunisation status certificates
- 84 Provision of information
- 85 Primary school or children's services centre exclusion
Division 5--Tissue donations
Division 6--Information to sex workers and clients
- 87 Information to sex workers and clients
PART 10--INFRINGEMENTS
