National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 1)
I, Sussan Ley, Minister for Health, make the following instrument under subsection 11(3) of the National Health Security Act 2007.
Dated: 18 June 2015
Sussan Ley
Minister for Health
Contents
1........ Name of instrument..................................................................... 1
2........ Commencement........................................................................... 1
3........ Authority..................................................................................... 1
4........ Schedule(s).................................................................................. 1
Schedule 1—Amendments 2
National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Instrument 2008 2
1 Name of instrument
This instrument is the National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Amendment Instrument 2015 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under subsection 11(3) of the National Health Security Act 2007.
4 Schedule(s)
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Instrument 2008
1 Division 2.3 of Schedule 1
Repeal the Division, substitute:
Division 2.3—Quarantinable diseases
Item
Disease
2.3.1
Cholera
2.3.2
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (human)
2.3.3
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (otherwise known as MERS-CoV)
2.3.4
Plague
2.3.5
Rabies
2.3.6
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (otherwise known as SARS)
2.3.7
Smallpox
2.3.8
Viral haemorrhagic fever
2.3.9
Yellow fever
2 Division 2.5 of Schedule 1
Omit:
Poliomyelitis
Insert:
Poliovirus infection