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Director of Health Services to make regulations to be observed during prevalence of infectious disease
Cap. 40, s. 83 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The Director of Health Services may from time to time make regulations to be observed whenever any part of Belize appears to be threatened with or is affected by any infectious
(a) for the disinfection of houses or parts thereof in which any person is suffering from, has recovered from, or has died of any infectious and for the or disinfection of articles likely to retain infection from such cases;
(b) for the manner of dealing with discharges and dejecta from patients from 46
(c) for the safe and speedy interment of the dead in cemeteries as may be set apart for the purpose;
(d) for house to house visitation;
(e) for guarding against the spread of disease by notice and such other means as he shall see expedient.
(2) All regulations made under this section shall be approved by the Minister and published in the Gazette.
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