Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01375:clause:1_35b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01375
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 35B
Character Range: 12781–13542

35B  Release from quarantine

 (1) A person ordered into quarantine under section 35, 35AA or 35A must be released from quarantine once the person receives a certificate of release from a quarantine officer (human quarantine) authorising his or her release.

 (2) In deciding whether to give a person a certificate of release, a quarantine officer (human quarantine) may seek an opinion from a medical practitioner.

 (3) If a quarantine officer (human quarantine) gives a person a certificate of release, the officer must also notify the Director of Human Quarantine, in writing, of the person's release as soon as practicable.

 (4) In this section:

medical practitioner means a person who is registered as a medical practitioner in a State or Territory.