Regulations, 2020

L.N. 39 of 2020

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT

(CAP. 465)

Enforcement of Directions relating to Quarantine

Regulations, 2020

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 26 of the

Public Health Act, hereinafter referred to as "the Act", the Minister

responsible for public health, in consultation with the Superintendent

of Public Health, has made the following regulations

The title of these regulations is the Enforcement of

Directions relating to Quarantine Regulations, 2020.

In accordance with regulations 27(c) and 29(1) of the Act,

the Superintendent of Public Health, hereinafter referred to as "the

Superintendent", is hereby prescribing measures to guard against and,

or to control the COVID-19 infectious disease.

Any period of quarantine imposed by the Superintendent

shall be strictly adhered to in accordance with such directions as may

be given by the said Superintendent, under the provisions of article

29(1) of the Act.

Any person who fails to abide by the provisions of these

regulations shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be

liable to the payment of a penalty of one thousand euro for each and

every occasion that the quarantine period is breached.

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