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Public Health Act 2016

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Part 1 — Preliminary

Part 2 — Administration

Division 1 — Chief Health Officer

Subdivision 1 — Functions of Chief Health Officer

Functions of Chief Health Officer 15
Chief Health Officer may delegate 15
Power to delegate under Health Legislation Administration Act 1984 section 9 excluded 16

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