Public Health Act 2016

means a person who has, or who is reasonably believed to have, a notifiable infectious disease; and

includes a deceased person who had, or who is reasonably believed to have had, a notifiable infectious disease at the time of his or her death;

in relation to an affected person, means —

a person (including a deceased person) who was, or who may have been, a source of the affected person’s notifiable infectious disease; or

a person (including a deceased person) who has been, or who may have been, exposed to a notifiable infectious disease by the affected person;

in relation to an exposed person, means —

a person (including a deceased person) who exposed, or who may have exposed, the exposed person to a notifiable infectious disease; or

a person (including a deceased person) who has been, or who may have been, exposed to a notifiable infectious disease by the exposed person;

means a person who has been, or who may have been, exposed to a notifiable infectious disease; and

includes a deceased person who, before his or her death, was or may have been exposed to a notifiable infectious disease;

in relation to an affected person or an exposed person, means a person who is —

related, by blood or marriage, to the affected person or exposed person; or

the affected person’s or exposed person’s de facto partner;

in relation to an affected person or exposed person who is deceased, includes a person who, immediately before the affected person’s or exposed person’s death, was a person referred to in paragraph (a)(i) or (ii);