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American Samoa Emergency Health Powers Act (American Samoa Code Annotated (A.S.C.A.): Title 13 - Health and Economic Welfare Services; Chapter 03)

Pays/Territoire
Samoa Américaines (EUA)
Type du document
Législation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Environnement gén., Général
Mot clé
Risques Gouvernance Système d'alerte précoce Évaluation/gestion des risques Santé publique Institution Questions de procédures
Aire géographique
Asie et Pacifique, Océanie, Polinesie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud
Résumé

This act provides for the emergency health powers of the American Samoa government. The purpose of this act is to: (a) establish the parameters and authority of the Department of Health and of the director to develop and implement a comprehensive response to events or occurrences of potential or actual public health emergencies through formal declarations and triggering of special public health powers during an event or occurrence of a public health emergency; (b) promote and build strong relationships between the department and federal and ASG agencies, public and private sector partners, volunteers, and any other person or entity regarding a response to a potential or actual public health emergency; (c) promote cooperation and formal collaborative agreements between the department and federal and ASG agencies, public and private sector partners, volunteers, and any other person or entity regarding a response to a potential or actual public health emergency; and (d) address privacy and security issues arising from any response of the Department to events or occurrences of potential or actual public health emergencies.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
asbar.org

Références - Législation

Implementé par

Declaration of Continued Public Health Emergency and State of Emergency for COVID-19 (Executive Order No. 001-2020 of Governor of American Samoa)

Législation | Samoa Américaines (EUA) | 2020

Mot clé: Santé publique, Risques, Évaluation/gestion des risques, Classement/déclassement, Protection du consommateur, Commerce intérieur, Infractions/sanctions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX