BAILII is celebrating 24 years of free online access to the law! Would you consider making a contribution?
No donation is too small. If every visitor before 31 December gives just £1, it will have a significant impact on BAILII's ability to continue providing free access to the law.
Thank you very much for your support!
[Home] [Databases] [World Law] [Multidatabase Search] [Help] [Feedback] | ||
Statutory Instruments of the Scottish Parliament |
||
You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> Statutory Instruments of the Scottish Parliament >> The Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (Notifiable Diseases and Notifiable Organisms) Amendment Regulations 2022 No. 212 URL: http://www.bailii.org/scot/legis/num_reg/2022/ssi_2022212_en_1.html |
[New search] [Help]
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
Scottish Statutory Instruments
Public Health
Made
at 11.00 a.m. on 16th June 2022
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
at 2.45 p.m. on 16th June 2022
Coming into force
at 5.00 p.m. on 16th June 2022
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12(2) of the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008( 1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 122(3) of that Act the Scottish Ministers have consulted such persons as they consider appropriate.
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 (Notifiable Diseases and Notifiable Organisms) Amendment Regulations 2022.
(2) These Regulations come into force at 5.00 p.m. on 16 June 2022.
2. In schedule 1 (lists of notifiable diseases and notifiable organisms) of the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008( 2)—
(a) in Part 1 (notifiable diseases) after “Meningococcal disease” insert “Monkeypox”,
(b) in Part 2 (notifiable organisms) after “Measles virus” insert “Monkeypox virus”.
MAREE TODD
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
At 11.00 a.m. on 16th June 2022
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend Parts 1 and 2 of schedule 1 of the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008 to add monkeypox to the list of notifiable diseases and to add monkeypox virus to the list of notifiable organisms.
No business and regulatory impact assessment has been prepared for these Regulations as no impact upon business, charities or voluntary bodies is foreseen.
There are amendments to schedule 1 that are not relevant to these Regulations.