Penalty on unauthorised persons visiting infected person

(1) Where any person is suffering from a dangerous infectious disease, it shall be lawful for any justice of the peace or medical officer of health or duly registered medical practitioner attending such person, to prohibit all persons not in attendance on such person from entering the room where such person suffering from such disease is lodged. (2) If any person wilfully disobeys any such prohibition he is guilty of an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.