Public Health Legislation in Scotland: A Consultation

DescriptionPublic Health Legislation in Scotland: A Consultation
ISBN0-7559-5188-3
Official Print Publication DateOctober 2006
Website Publication DateOctober 26, 2006

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Contents

Covering Letter
Public Health Consultations Delegate Booking Form
The Scottish Executive Consultation Process
Respondent Information Form
Main Consultees
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Public Health Legislation
Chapter 3: Organisational Authority
Chapter 4: Information and Management
Chapter 5: Public Health Investigation
Chapter 6: Statutory Powers for Health Protection
Chapter 7: Environmental Health Concerns
Chapter 8: Mortuaries and Cremation
Chapter 9: Port Health
Chapter 10: Safeguards
Chapter 11: Tasks, Offences and Penalties
Annex A: Membership of the Public Health Legislation Review Group
Annex B: Organisations involved in Public Health
Annex C: Proposed Allocation of Lead Roles for Legislative Tasks For Health Protection by NHS Boards and Local Authorities
Annex D: Current but rarely used legal powers from Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897
Annex E: Professions involved in health protection
Annex F: List of Notifiable Conditions under the Infectious Disease (Notification) Act 1889
Annex G: Current Legislative Powers For Health Protection
Annex H: Current Requirements Of Nuisances
Annex I: Public Health (Scotland) Act 1897 - Sections relating to mortuaries and care of dead bodies
Annex J: Public Health Act 1897 Sections on Port Health
Annex K: Areas for discussion

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