Public Health Act

Chapter 465

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Section 15 gives the Superintendent of Public Health the power to isolate and quarantine. Sections 38-40 concern penalties. Furthermore, section 27 pertains to vaccinations, and enforcement mechanisms are detailed in section 44.

Applicable countryMalta
Topics
Quarantine and isolation
Subtopics
Authority to isolate
Authority to quarantine
Diphtheria vaccination
Emergency vaccination authority
Enforcement of childhood vaccination requirement
Enforcement of emergency vaccination
Isolation enforcement mechanisms and penalties
List of actionable diseases
Polio vaccination
Quarantine and isolation policies
Quarantine enforcement mechanisms and penalties
Childhood vaccination requirement
Original publication21 Nov 2003
Entered into force21 Nov 2003
Latest update21 Nov 2003
Relevant articles

Section 15 - Power to isolate and quarantine

Sections 38, 39, 40 - Penalties

Section 27(d) - Mandatory childhood and emergency vaccination

Section 44 - Enforcement of Mandatory Childhood and Emergency Vaccination

Available languages
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