Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984
Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (1984 c. 22)
- Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (1984 c. 22)
- Part I Administrative Provisions
- General administration
- 1 Authorities administering Act.
- Port health districts and authorities
- 2 Port health districts and authorities.
- 3 Jurisdiction and powers of port health authority.
- 4 General provisions as to orders constituting port health districts and authorities.
- 5 Financial provisions as to port health authorities.
- Port of London
- 6 Extent of Port of London
- 7 Port health district and authority for Port of London.
- 8 Supplementary provisions as to London port health district.
- Inland and coastal waters
- 9 Vessels in inland or coastal waters.
- Part II Control of Disease
- General
- 10 Notifiable diseases.
- 11 Cases of notifiable disease and food poisoning to be reported.
- 12 Fees for certificates under s. 11.
- 13 Regulations for control of certain diseases.
- 14 Application of s. 13 to aerodromes.
- 15 Contravention of regulations under s. 13.
- 16 Power of local authority to direct that other diseases notifiable.
- 17 Exposure of persons and articles liable to convey notifiable disease.
- 18 Information to be furnished by occupier in case of notifiable disease or food poisoning.
- 19 Trading etc. by person with notifiable disease.
- 20 Stopping of work to prevent spread of disease.
- Children
- 21 Exclusion from school of child liable to convey notifiable disease.
- 22 List of day pupils at school having case of notifiable disease.
- 23 Exclusion of children from places of entertainment or assembly.
- Infected articles
- 24 Infected articles not to be taken or sent to be washed or cleaned.
- 25 Library books.
- 26 Infectious matter not to be placed in dustbins.
- 27 Provision of disinfecting stations.
- Infected premises
- 28 Prohibition of certain work on premises where notifiable disease exists.
- 29 Letting of house or room after recent case of notifiable disease.
- 30 Duty on ceasing to occupy house after recent case of notifiable disease.
- 31 Disinfection of premises.
- 32 Removal of person from infected house.
- Public conveyances
- 33 Use of public conveyance by person with notifiable disease.
- 34 Duty of owner, driver or conductor of public conveyance.
- Infectious persons
- 35 Medical examination.
- 36 Medical examination of group of persons believed to comprise carrier of notifiable disease.
- 37 Removal to hospital of person with notifiable disease.
- 38 Detention in hospital of person with notifiable disease.
- Common lodging–houses
- 39 Keeper of common lodging–house to notify case of infectious disease.
- 40 Medical examination of inmates of common lodging–house.
- 41 Removal to hospital of inmate of common lodging–house with notifiable disease.
- 42 Closure of common lodging–house on account of notifiable disease.
- Death of person suffering from notifiable disease
- 43 Person dying in hosptial with notifiable disease.
- 44 Isolation of body of person dying with notifiable disease.
- 45 Restriction of wakes.
- Part 2A Public Health Protection
- Introductory
- 45A Infection or contamination
- Power to make regulations
- 45B Health protection regulations: international travel etc.
- 45C Health protection regulations: domestic
- 45D Restrictions on power to make regulations under section 45C
- 45E Medical treatment
- 45F Health protection regulations: supplementary
- Orders that may be made by justice of the peace
- 45G Power to order health measures in relation to persons
- 45H Power to order health measures in relation to things
- 45I Power to order health measures in relation to premises
- 45J Orders in respect of groups
- 45K Part 2A orders: supplementary
- 45L Period for which Part 2A order may be in force
- 45M Procedure for making, varying and revoking Part 2A orders
- 45N Power to make further provision by regulations
- 45O Enforcement of Part 2A orders
- Regulations under Part 2A: general
- 45P General provision about regulations
- 45Q Parliamentary control
- 45R Emergency procedure
- General
- 45S Application to territorial sea
- 45T Part 2A: further definitions
- Disposal of Dead Bodies
- 46 Burial and cremation.
- 47 Regulations about dead bodies.
- 48 Removal of body to mortuary or for immediate burial.
- Canal Boats
- 49 Regulations as to canal boats.
- 50 Power to enter and inspect canal boats.
- 51 Duties of local authorities and port health authorities under Part IV.
- 52 Prosecution of offences under Part IV.
- 53 Interpretation of Part IV.
- Miscellaneous
- 54 Instruction about health and disease.
- 55 Inducements offered by dealers in rags and old clothes.
- 56 Tents, vans, sheds and similar structures.
- Part VI General
- 57 General provision for compensation.
- 58 Form of notices and other documents.
- 59 Authentication of documents.
- 60 Service of notices and other documents.
- 60A Electronic communications
- 61 Power to enter premises.
- 62 Supplementary provisions as to entry.
- 63 Offence of wilful obstruction.
- 63A Offences by bodies corporate
- 63B Unincorporated associations
- 64 Restriction on right to prosecute.
- 64A Time limits for prosecutions
- 65 Daily penalties for continuing offences.
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- 67 Applications to, and appeals from magistrates’ courts.
- 68 Judges and justices not to be disqualified by liability to rates.
- 69 Protection from personal liability.
- 70 Local inquiries .
- 71 Default powers.
- 72 Cumulative effect of Act.
- 73 Crown property.
- 74 Interpretation.
- 75 Inner Temple and Middle Temple.
- 76 Isle of Man and Channel Islands.
- 77 Transitional provisions and savings.
- 78 Amendments and repeals.
- 79 Short title, commencement and extent.
- Schedule 1 Transitional Provisions and Savings
- Port health districts and port health authorities
- Notifiable diseases
- Unlawful expenditure
- Amendment and repeal of Acts etc.
- Schedule 2 Consequential Amendments
- Public Health Act 1936
- Local Authority Social Services Act 1970
- National Health Service Act 1977
- Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980
- Schedule 3 Repeals
- Table of Derivations
- Note: The following abbreviations are used in this Table:—