NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 61 OF 2003: A FURTHER EXTENSION OF COMMENT PERIOD FOR THE REGULATIONS RELATING TO SURVEILLANCE AND THE CONTROL OF NOTIFIABLE MEDICAL CONDITIONS: AMENDMENT; REGULATIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC MEASURES IN POINTS OF ENTRY; REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN REMAINS AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Notice Title: National Health Act 61 of 2003 (“NHA”): A further extension of comment period for the regulations relating to surveillance and the control of notifiable medical conditions: Amendment; regulations relating to public measures in points of entry; regulations relating to the Management of Human Remains and regulations relating to Environmental Health
Government Notice: GN 2061 in GG 46319 on 4 May 2022
Commencing date: Comments to be submitted by 4 August 2022
The Minister of Health in terms of section 90(1)(a),(k), (j) and (w); section 68(1)(b) of the NHA and section 3(2) of the International Health Regulations Act 28 of 1974 further extends the comment period for the following notices published under GG 46048 of 15 March 2022 to 4 August 2022:
- Regulations relating to the surveillance and control of notifiable medical conditions: amendment (GN1882: https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202203/46048gon1882.pdf)
- Regulations relating to public measures in points of entry (GN 1883: https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202203/46048gon1883.pdf)
- Regulations relating to the management of human remains (GN 1884: https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202203/46048gon1884.pdf); and
- Regulations relating to environmental health (GN 1885: https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202203/46048gon1885.pdf).
Members of the public are invited to submit written comments and inputs on or before 4 August 2022. For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.
For assistance or queries please contact Gert van der Waal at gert@shangoni.co.za.
