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Quarantine Act Cap. 9.23.

País/Territorio
Saint Kitts y Nevis
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1946 (2002)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to make provision for the imposition of quarantine measures in order to protect public health, and in that connection to establish a Quarantine Authority; and to provide for related or incidental matters.
Materia
General
Palabra clave
Plagas/enfermedades Institución Salud pública Cuarentena Evaluación/manejo de riesgos
Área geográphica
Americas, Caribe, América Latina y el Caribe, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo
Resumen

This Act sets forth provisions on the establishment of a Quarantine Authority and its powers and duties for the protection of public health by imposing quarantine measures in cases of emergency. The Governor-General may, acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Public Service Commission, appoint Health Officers, Visiting Officers, quarantine guards and such other employees and servants as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act. The Minister may make regulations, including the ports and coastal waters, for preventing danger to public health from ships or aircraft and the spread of infection, by means of any ship or aircraft.

Texto completo
Inglés
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Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Quarantine (Maritime) Regulations.

Legislación | Saint Kitts y Nevis | 1946 (2002)

Palabra clave: Certificación, Plagas/enfermedades, Puerto, Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios, Cuarentena

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Quarantine (Air) Regulations.

Legislación | Saint Kitts y Nevis | 1946 (2002)

Palabra clave: Plagas/enfermedades, Desinfección/desinfestación, Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios, Inspección, Monitoreo, Principio de cautela, Salud pública

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX