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Public Health Act 2016
Part 1Preliminary
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Part 1 — Preliminary
1. Short title 2
2. Commencement 2
3. Objects and principles 2
4. Terms used 5
5. Crown bound 14
Part 2 — Administration
Division 1 — Chief Health Officer
Subdivision 1 — Functions of Chief Health Officer
6. Functions of Chief Health Officer 15
9. Chief Health Officer may delegate 15
10. Power to delegate under *Health Legislation Administration Act 1984* section 9 excluded 16