Clause 42
Replacement of section 61
of Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill
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Clause 42
In the principal Act, replace section 61 with —“Default in compliance with notice, order or document
61. Where any person is charged with an offence under this Act in respect of a default in complying with a requirement of a notice, order or other document, it is a defence for the person to prove that the person had a reasonable excuse for the default.”.