Download (National Notifiable Disease List) Amendment (Vectorborne Diseases)

National Health Security (National Notifiable
Disease List) Amendment (Vectorborne
Diseases) Instrument 2014
I, Peter Dutton, Minister for Health, make the following instrument under
subsection 11(3) of the National Health Security Act 2007.
Dated: 24 June 2014
Peter Dutton
Minister for Health
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Name of instrument..................................................................................................... 1
Commencement .......................................................................................................... 1
Authority ..................................................................................................................... 1
Schedule(s) ................................................................................................................. 1
Schedule 1—Amendments
National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Instrument 2008
National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Amendment
(Vectorborne Diseases) Instrument 2014
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1 Name of instrument
This instrument is the National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease
List) Amendment (Vectorborne Diseases) Instrument 2014.
2 Commencement
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under subsection 11(3) of the National Health Security
Act 2007.
4 Schedule(s)
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or
repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any
other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Amendment
(Vectorborne Diseases) Instrument 2014
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Schedule 1 Amendments
Schedule 1—Amendments
National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Instrument
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1 Division 2.6 of Schedule 1
Repeal the Division, substitute:
Division 2.6—Vectorborne diseases
Item
Disease
2.6.1
Barmah Forest virus infection
2.6.2
Chikungunya virus infection
2.6.3
Dengue virus infection
2.6.4
Flavivirus infection (unspecified)
2.6.5
Japanese encephalitis virus infection
2.6.6
Kunjin virus infection
2.6.7
Malaria
2.6.8
Murray Valley encephalitis virus infection
2.6.9
Ross River virus infection
Note:
Vectorborne means transmitted by an insect or other organism.
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