Notification of cancer cases at hospitals and nursing homes

Current

(1)

The person responsible for the day-to-day control of a hospital or nursing home in the ACT must give the chief health officer written notice if—

(a)

a person who is a patient or resident at the hospital or nursing home is found to have cancer; or

(b)

a person is treated for cancer at the hospital or nursing home.

(2)

However, notice need not be given of a natural progression of a cancer that has been notified within the previous year.

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