Closure of whole or part of school, community kindergarten or child care service
10F Closure of whole or part of school, community kindergarten or child care service
The Chief Health Officer may direct the person in charge of a school, community kindergarten or child care service to close the whole, or a part, of the school, community kindergarten or child care service if the Chief Health Officer considers it reasonably necessary to limit or prevent the spread of a vaccine preventable notifiable infectious disease.
The direction must —
be in writing; and
specify the period of time during which the whole or part of the school, community kindergarten or child care service is to remain closed.
A person given a direction under subregulation (1) must comply with the direction.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $1 000.
[Regulation 10F inserted: Gazette 7 Dec 2018 p. 4665‑6; amended: Gazette 19 Jul 2019 p. 2854.]
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