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Infectious Diseases Act · s 49

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s 49Vaccination and intradermal tests

(1)

No vaccination or intradermal test shall be carried out except by a medical practitioner or by a nurse or any health officer working under the supervision of a medical practitioner.

(2)

Every medical practitioner shall —

(a)

keep, in such manner as the Director-General may require, a record of all vaccination and intradermal tests carried out by him or under his supervision; and

(b)

after carrying out any vaccination or intradermal test, notify within such period and in such manner as the Director-General may require —

(i)

the Director-General or any person who is designated by the Director-General for that purpose; and

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(ii)

the person on whom the vaccination or intradermal test was carried out or, if such person is a child, to the parent or guardian of such child.