Legalize / United Kingdom / Northern Ireland / Ni-Statutory-Rule

The Public Health Notifiable Diseases Order (Northern Ireland) 2020

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule

Publication 2020-02-28

Last updated 2021-07-08

State In force

Jurisdiction Northern Ireland

Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland

Source legislation.gov.uk

PDF Download

articles Not indexed

Reform history JSON API

Made: 28th February 2020

Coming into operation: 29th February 2020

The Department of Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(2) of the Public Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967, makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Act

2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revocation

3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

SCHEDULE

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 28 February 2020

Nigel McMahon — A senior officer of the Department of Health

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order extends the list of notifiable diseases specified by the Public Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967.

That Act requires a medical practitioner, as soon as he becomes aware, or has reasonable grounds for suspecting, that a person he is attending is suffering from a notifiable disease, to notify the Director of Public Health.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; see 2016 c 5 (N.I.), s. 1(5)

[^f00002]: 1967 c. 36 (N.I.)

[^f00003]: S. R. 1990 No. 66

Editorial notes

[^key-31156ca262e6afea0e20aa1c97b71bbc]: Order revoked (8.7.2021) by The Public Health Notifiable Diseases Order (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/160), arts. 1(1), 3

Reading this document does not replace reading the official text published on legislation.gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We assume no responsibility for any inaccuracies arising from the conversion of the original CLML XML to this format.

This text is published under legislation.gov.uk's own terms of reuse, not a Legalize or public-domain licence. legislation.gov.uk
Open Government Licence v3.0 (attribution required)
© Crown and database right. Derived from content available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 from legislation.gov.uk.