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Infectious Diseases Act · s 45

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s 45Master etc. of vessel to assist Director-General etc.

(1)

The master, owner or agent of a vessel shall provide such facilities and assistance as the Director-General or any health officer may require in exercising his powers for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(2)

The master, owner or agent of a vessel shall take all reasonable measures and exercise due and proper care to ensure the safety of the

Director-General or any health officer and any person acting under his direction in the course of their work on board the vessel.

(3)

Any person who contravenes this section is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or both.