Western Australian Current Acts

MANDATORY TESTING (INFECTIOUS DISEASES) ACT 2014

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   3.      Purpose of Act
            
   4.      Terms used
            
   5.      Freedom of Information Act 1992 does not apply to this Act

   PART 2 -- Disease test approvals

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   6.      Purpose of PART
            
   7.      Terms used

           Division 2 -- Applications  

   8.      Application for a disease test approval
            
   9.      Detention of suspected transferor pending application

           Division 3 -- Disease test approval  

   10.     Giving of disease test approval
            
   11.     Copy of disease test approval to be served

           Division 4 -- Consequences of issuing disease test approvals  

   12.     Effect of disease test approval
            
   13.     Offences of failing to comply with requirement under disease test approval

   PART 3 -- Disease test orders

           Division 1 -- Preliminary  

   14.     Purpose of PART
            
   15.     Terms used

           Division 2 -- Applications  

   16.     Application for order for testing of suspected transferor
            
   17.     Copy of application to be served
            
   18.     Hearing an application

           Division 3 -- Disease test orders  

   19.     Making of disease test order
            
   20.     Explanation of disease test order
            
   21.     Copy of disease test order to be served

           Division 4 -- Consequences of issuing disease test orders  

   22.     Effect of disease test order
            
   23.     Offence of failing to comply with disease test order

           Division 5 -- Appeals  

   24.     Appeal against disease test order
            
   25.     Appeal by public officer

   PART 4 -- General  

   26.     Taking samples under disease test authorisation
            
   27.     Analysis of samples
            
   28.     No payment may be required in relation to taking or testing under disease test authorisation
            
   29.     Restriction on disclosure of results of analysis
            
   30.     Prohibition on use of samples for other purposes
            
   31.     Certain evidence inadmissible
            
   32.     Protection from liability
            
   33.     Regulations
            
   34.      Review of this Act after 5 years
           Defined terms