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← Infectious Diseases Act 1976

Infectious Diseases Act 1976 s 21I

s 21I Appointment of adjunct Health Officers

21I. —(1) Without affecting section 4(1), where a PHT Order or PHE Order has been made, the Director-General of Public Health, the Director-General, Food Administration or the Director-General of Health may appoint any suitable person or class of persons to be an adjunct Health Officer or adjunct Health Officers to exercise any powers or perform any functions of a Health Officer under this Act or any provision of this Act during the period the PHT Order or PHE Order is in force, and a reference in this Act or those provisions of this Act (as the case may be) to a Health Officer includes a reference to an adjunct Health Officer during that period. (2) The appointment of any adjunct Health Officer is subject to any condition or restriction imposed by the Director-General of Public Health, the Director-General, Food Administration or the Director-General of Health. (3) The Director-General of Public Health, the Director-General, Food Administration or the Director-General of Health may at any time revoke the appointment of an adjunct Health Officer, or vary any condition or restriction of the appointment. [Act 13 of 2024 wef 09/04/2024] —(1) Without affecting section 4(1), where a PHT Order or PHE Order has been made, the Director-General of Public Health, the Director-General, Food Administration or the Director-General of Health may appoint any suitable person or class of persons to be an adjunct Health Officer or adjunct Health Officers to exercise any powers or perform any functions of a Health Officer under this Act or any provision of this Act during the period the PHT Order or PHE Order is in force, and a reference in this Act or those provisions of this Act (as the case may be) to a Health Officer includes a reference to an adjunct Health Officer during that period. (2) The appointment of any adjunct Health Officer is subject to any condition or restriction imposed by the Director-General of Public Health, the Director-General, Food Administration or the Director-General of Health. (3) The Director-General of Public Health, the Director-General, Food Administration or the Director-General of Health may at any time revoke the appointment of an adjunct Health Officer, or vary any condition or restriction of the appointment. [Act 13 of 2024 wef 09/04/2024]

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