On 18/05/2013,
you requested for the version in force on 18/05/2013
incorporating all amendments published on or before 18/05/2013.
The closest version currently available is that of 16/05/2008.
28. Section 55 of the principal Act is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “the spread of any such infectious disease” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “a possible outbreak or the spread of an infectious disease”;
(b)
by deleting paragraph (e) of subsection (1) and substituting the following paragraph:
“(e)
require any person —
(i)
to furnish any information within his knowledge; or
(ii)
to produce any book, document or other record which may be in his custody or possession for inspection by the Director or Health Officer and the making of copies thereof, or to provide the Director or Health Officer with copies of such book, document or other record,
and may, if necessary, further require such person to attend at a specified time and place for the purposes of complying with sub-paragraph (i) or (ii);”;
(c)
by deleting the words “within the time specified in such notice” in subsection (1)(f) and substituting the words “within or at such time, and at such place, as may be specified in such notice”;
(d)
by inserting, immediately after the words “suspected outbreak” in subsection (1)(g), the words “, or the transmission or suspected transmission, of an infectious disease”; and
(e)
by inserting, immediately after subsection (8), the following subsection:
“(9) For the purposes of subsection (1)(e), where any document or record required by the Director or a Health Officer is kept in electronic form, then —
(a)
the power of the Director or Health Officer to require such document or record to be produced for inspection includes the power to require a copy of the document or record to be made available for inspection in legible form; and
(b)
the power of the Director or Health Officer to inspect such document or record includes the power to require any person on the premises in question to give the Director or Health Officer such assistance as the Director or Health Officer may reasonably require to enable him to inspect and make copies of the document or record in legible form or to make records of the information contained therein.”.