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L. S. NO. 2 TO GAZETTE NO. 23/2008 '''30. Restrictions on bringing articles into or taking articles out of places placed under isolation'''

(1) A person other than a health officer shall not bring any article into or take any article out of a place that is placed under isolation without a written permission given under section 31.

(2) A health officer may seize any article that is brought into or taken out of a place in contravention of subsection (1).

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

31. General permission in respect of sections 29 and 30

A health officer may give written permission to any person or persons of any class or category specified in the permission to do any act described in sections 29(2)(a) and (b) and 30(1), subject to such exceptions, conditions or restrictions as are specified in the permission. PART 6 32. Persons not to expose others to infection

(1) A person shall not, knowing that he is a contact or is infected with a specified infectious disease, expose other persons to the risk of infection—
 * (a) by the person’s presence or conduct in—
 * (i) any public conveyance; or
 * (ii) any street, public place, place of entertainment or assembly, club or hotel; or
 * (b) by carrying on any trade, business or occupation.

(2) A person who has the care of any person whom the first mentioned has reason to believe is a contact or is infected with a specified infectious disease shall make every reasonable endeavour to prevent the person from doing any act described in subsection (1).

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months.