Clause 1
Short title and commencement
This Act may be cited as the Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Act, 1980, and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
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Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill
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- Bill
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- Enacted
- 1980
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About this bill
Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 1 1980, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1980.
Clause 2
Amendment of section 20
Section 20 of the Infectious Diseases Act, 1976, is amended by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsections: —“(2) The Director may, by order in writing, prohibit any person for any period specified therein from carrying on any occupation, trade or business if his occupation, trade or business is conducted in such manner as is likely to cause the spread of any infectious disease.(3) Any person aggrieved by any order of the Director under subsection (2) may, within seven days from the date of the order, appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.(4) Any person who contravenes any order made under subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence.”.
Clause 3
Amendment of First Schedule
The First Schedule to the Infectious Diseases Act, 1976, is amended by deleting the word “Infectious” in item (g) and substituting the word “Viral”.
Common questions
- What is Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill?
- Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 1 1980, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1980.
- Is Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill still in force?
- Yes — Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
- When did Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill take effect?
- Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1980.
- How many clauses does Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill have?
- Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill contains 3 clauses.
- Where can I read the official version of Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill?
- The official text of Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.