Part 2 — Administration
15 Diseases under surveillance
RSA 2000
(a) a disease is not prescribed as a notifiable disease under the
regulations, and
(b) the Chief Medical Officer c onsiders that it is advisable to
keep the disease under surveillance in order to assess the
impact of the disease and the need for further intervention
under this Act,
the Chief Medical Officer may by notice in writing require a
medical officer of health, a physician or a director of a laboratory
to provide to the Chief Medical Officer or to a medical officer of
health, or to both, at the times and in the manner set out in the
notice any information in respect of the disease that is set out in the
notice.
(2) A person who receives a notice under subsection (1) shall
comply with it.
RSA 2000 cP-37 s15;2016 c25 s4