290Infectious diseases

#### 290 Infectious diseases 290 Infectious diseases > > (1) As soon as practicable after forming an opinion that an inmate has, or appears to have, a serious infectious disease, a prescribed health officer must report that he or she has formed the opinion, and the grounds for the opinion, to a prescribed CSNSW officer. > > > (2) In the case of a report from the Chief Executive, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network, the prescribed CSNSW officer must carry into effect any recommendation contained in the report in so far as it is practicable to do so. > > > (3) If it is impracticable to carry a recommendation into effect, the prescribed CSNSW officer must report that fact to the Chief Executive, Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network. > > > (4) In this clause, serious infectious disease means an infectious disease that is also a notifiable disease by virtue of its inclusion in Schedule 2 to the [Public Health Act 2010](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2010-127).