Singapore legislation

Section 45A

of Infectious Diseases Act 1976

Section 45A

Medical examination of persons arriving in Singapore

Amended by5/20195/2019

(1)

The Director 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 arriving in Singapore to undergo any medical examination specified in the order.

Amended by5/2019

(2)

Any person given an order under subsection (1) who, without reasonable excuse, refuses or fails to comply with the order shall be guilty of an offence.

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