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Health Authorities Act 1995

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The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984

108(1)The [1984 c. 22.] Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 shall be amended as follows.

(2)In section 1 (authorities administering that Act), in subsection (4), for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)Health Authorities or Special Health Authorities,.

(3)In section 11 (cases of notifiable disease and food poisoning to be reported), in subsection (3)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “District Health Authority within whose district” substitute “Health Authority within whose area”, and

(b)in paragraph (b)(ii)—

(i)for “District Health Authority for the district” substitute “Health Authority for the area”, and

(ii)for “that Authority is” substitute “that Health Authority are”.

(4)In section 12 (fees for certificates under section 11), in subsection (1), for “District Health Authority” substitute “Health Authority”.

(5)In section 13 (regulations for control of certain diseases), in subsection (4)(a), for the words from “Regional Health Authorities” to “special health authorities” substitute “Health Authorities, Special Health Authorities or National Health Service trusts”.

(6)In section 37 (removal to hospital of person with notifiable disease), in subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (c), for “District Health Authority” substitute “Health Authority”, and

(b)in the words following that paragraph, for “District Health Authority in whose district” substitute “Health Authority in whose area”.

(7)In section 39 (keeper of common lodging-house to notify case of infectious disease), in subsection (3), for “Area Health Authority within whose area, or the District Health Authority within whose district,” substitute “Health Authority within whose area”.

(8)In section 41 (removal to hospital of inmate of common lodging-house with notifiable disease), in subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (c), for “District Health Authority” substitute “Health Authority”, and

(b)in the words following that paragraph, for “District Health Authority in whose district” substitute “Health Authority in whose area”.

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