Public Health Law No. 89 of 1981
This law outlines the functions of the Ministry of Health which include providing for the safety of drinking water and observing the application of those regulations, specifications, and conditions within their purview. It also contains information on quarantine and isolation and mandatory vaccinations.
Applicable country | Iraq | ||
Topics | Quarantine and isolation | ||
Subtopics | Authority to isolate Authority to quarantine Diphtheria vaccination Enforcement of emergency vaccination List of actionable diseases Isolation enforcement mechanisms and penalties Measles vaccination Polio vaccination Quarantine and isolation policies Quarantine enforcement mechanisms and penalties Sewerage Tuberculosis vaccination Water quality monitoring Water quality standards | ||
Original publication | 1 Aug 1981 | ||
Entered into force | 30 Sep 1981 | ||
Latest update | 1 Aug 1981 | ||
Relevant articles | Article 7, Section 7 - Mandatory vaccinations Article 10, 2B - Enforcement Mechanism (Social Exclusion - Vaccination is a precondition for admission to schools and some occupations) Article 56 - Emergency Vaccination - Punishable by a jail sentence between 1-12 months, as stated by Article 98 | ||
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