Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00131:body:0:p27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00131
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 69621–72225

Where an EHO considers that;
       (a)  a house or premises is not being maintained in a sanitary condition; or
       (b)  anything is in sanitary, the officer may, by notice in writing, direct, as the case may be;
          (i) the owner or occupier of the house or premises to amend any insanitary condition; or
          (ii)  the owner or occupier of the thing to destroy or amend it, within the time and in the manner specified in the notice.
    (4)  A person to whom a notice has been given under subsections (2) or (3) shall comply with the terms of the notice.

Medical Officer may authorise disinfecting
7.1.4
(1)  Where the Medical Officer believes that a person is or may be infected by an infectious disease, the Officer may direct the person to have his or her body, clothing and effects disinfected at a place and in a manner directed by the Medical Officer.
    (2)  A person shall comply with any direction of the Medical Officer under this Section.

Persons in contact with an infectious disease sufferer
7.1.5 If a person in any house is, or is suspected of, suffering from an infectious disease, any occupant of the house or any person who enters or leaves the house;
       (a)  shall obey such instructions or directions as the Local government or the Medical Officer may issue;
(b)  may be removed, at the direction of the Local government or the Medical Officer to isolation in an appropriate place to prevent or minimise the risk of the infection spreading and if so removed, shall remain in that place until the Medical Officer otherwise directs.

Declaration of infected house or premises
7.1.6
(1)  To prevent or check the spread of infectious disease, the local government or the Medical Officer may from time to time declare any house or premises to be infected.
(2)  A person shall not enter or leave any house or premises declared to be infected without the written consent of the Medical Officer or an EHO.

Destruction of infected animals
7.1.7
    (1)  An EHO, upon being satisfied that an animal is or may be infected or is liable to be infected or to convey infection may, by notice in writing, direct that the animal be examined by a registered veterinary officer and that all steps be taken to enable the condition to be controlled or eradicated or the animal destroyed and disposed of;
       (a) in the manner and within the time specified in the notice; and
       (b) by the person in whose possession, or upon whose premises, the animal is located.
    (2) A person who has in his or her possession or upon premises occupied by him or her, an animal which is