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Public Health Act 2005
sec.162When teacher or educator must advise person in charge
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### sec.162 When teacher or educator must advise person in charge
This section applies if a person who is a teacher or educator reasonably suspects a child attending the person’s school, education and care service or QEC approved service has, or may have, a contagious condition.
The person must advise the person in charge about the person’s suspicion.
s 162 sub 2011 No. 38 s 87
amd 2011 No. 41 s 54 ; 2013 No. 44 s 269 sch 1 pt 2
(sec.162-ssec.1) This section applies if a person who is a teacher or educator reasonably suspects a child attending the person’s school, education and care service or QEC approved service has, or may have, a contagious condition.
(sec.162-ssec.2) The person must advise the person in charge about the person’s suspicion.