Clause 12
New section 32A
of Civil Defence and Other Matters Bill
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Clause 12
The Civil Defence Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 32, the following section:“Refusing medical or dental examination or treatment32A. Any person who, without reasonable excuse, does not submit to —
(a)
a medical or dental examination or test;
(b)
inoculation, vaccination or immunisation; or
(c)
medical or dental treatment,where required to by the Commissioner, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to any other punishment authorised by this Act.”.