Public Health Protection Act

Act No. 2012-07

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This law outlines disease control powers in the Maldives.

Applicable countryMaldives
Topics
Quarantine and isolation
Subtopics
Authority to isolate
Authority to quarantine
Childhood vaccination requirement
Diphtheria vaccination
Emergency vaccination authority
Enforcement of childhood vaccination requirement
Enforcement of emergency vaccination
Isolation enforcement mechanisms and penalties
List of actionable diseases
Measles vaccination
Polio vaccination
Quarantine and isolation policies
Quarantine enforcement mechanisms and penalties
Tuberculosis vaccination
Original publication17 Dec 2012
Entered into force17 Dec 2012
Latest update17 Dec 2012
Relevant articles

Articles 12 and 14 - Quarantine and Isolation

Article 17 - Quarantine and Isolation Enforcement Mechanisms

Article 18 - Childhood and Emergency Vaccination Mandates, Enforcement Mechanisms (Social Exclusion, Criminalization, Forcible Vaccination [Emergency Vaccination only])

Available languages
Dhivehi ާޢާންމު ޞިއްޙަތު ރައްކާތެރިކުރުމުގެ ޤާނޫނު