PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 178 OF 2009) - REG 77 Information to be given to a person requesting a test for HIV

PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING REGULATIONS 2009 (SR NO 178 OF 2009) - REG 77

r. 77

For the purposes of section 131(1) of the Act, before authorising a test for HIV, the registered medical practitioner requesting the test must be satisfied that the person has been given information about the medical and psychosocial consequences of the test and the meaning of possible results of the test.