NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 20/20

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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
REGULATION 20/20

Communicable Disease Orders Regulations
under the
Public Health Protection and Promotion Act
(O.C. 2020-052)

(Filed March 26, 2020)

Under the authority of section 59 of the Public Health Protection and Promotion Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following regulations.

Dated at St. John's, March 26, 2020.

Elizabeth Day
Clerk of the Executive Council

REGULATIONS

Analysis

Short title

1. These regulations may be cited as the Communicable Disease Orders Regulations.

Definitions

2. In these regulations, "Act" means the Public Health Protection and Promotion Act.

Communicable disease orders

3. (1) For the purposes of paragraphs 32(2)(o) and (5)(l) of the Act, a communicable disease order may

(a) prohibit or restrict the person from driving a vehicle; and

(b) require the person to surrender his or her driver's licence to a regional medical officer of health.

(2) A regional medical officer of health shall return a driver's licence surrendered in accordance with a communicable disease order upon termination or suspension of the communicable disease order.