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← Infectious Diseases Act 1976

Infectious Diseases Act 1976 s 45A

s 45A Medical examination of persons arriving in Singapore

45A. —(1) The Director-General of Health may, for the purpose of preventing the spread or possible outbreak of any infectious disease in Singapore, by written order, require all or any persons or class of persons arriving in Singapore to undergo any medical examination specified in the order within or at such time and at such place, and comply with such measures relating to the medical examination, as may be specified in the order. [5/2019] [Act 11 of 2023 wef 01/05/2023] [Act 13 of 2024 wef 09/04/2024] (2) Any person (including any person in a class of persons) given an order under subsection (1) who, without reasonable excuse, refuses or fails to comply with the order shall be guilty of an offence. [5/2019] [Act 13 of 2024 wef 09/04/2024] —(1) The Director-General of Health may, for the purpose of preventing the spread or possible outbreak of any infectious disease in Singapore, by written order, require all or any persons or class of persons arriving in Singapore to undergo any medical examination specified in the order within or at such time and at such place, and comply with such measures relating to the medical examination, as may be specified in the order. [5/2019] [Act 11 of 2023 wef 01/05/2023] [Act 13 of 2024 wef 09/04/2024] (2) Any person (including any person in a class of persons) given an order under subsection (1) who, without reasonable excuse, refuses or fails to comply with the order shall be guilty of an offence. [5/2019] [Act 13 of 2024 wef 09/04/2024]

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