trypanosomiasis, smallpox or any disease resembling smallpox, typhus fever, all
forms of tuberculosis which are clinically recognisable apart from reaction to the
tuberculin test, undulant fever and yellow fever.
(2) The Minister may, by statutory notice(a)
declare that any infectious disease other than those specified in
subsection (1) shall be notifiable diseases under this Act;
(b)
declare that only such provisions of this Act as are mentioned in such
notice shall apply to any notifiable infectious disease;
(c)
restrict the provisions of this Act, as regards the notification of any
disease, to the district of any Local Authority or to any area defined in
such notice.”
Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act
421.
Section 6 of the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act,
Chapter 204 establishes the Environmental Council, which interalia has the
responsibility to protect the environment and control pollution, so as to
provide for the health and welfare of persons, animals, plants and the
environment as follows:
“(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
advise the Government on the formulation of policies
relating to good management of natural resources and the environment;
recommend measures aimed at controlling pollution resulting from
industrial processes or otherwise;
advise on any aspect of conservation;
advise on the need to conduct and promote research
analysis, surveys, studies, investigations and training, of personnel, in
the field of environmental conservation protection and pollution control;
receive and review reports and make recommendations to
the Government on environmental matters;
conduct studies and make recommendations on standards
relating to the improvement of the environment and the maintenance of
a sound ecological system….”
B.
JUDICIAL MEASURES
422.
There are no judicial measures to report on.
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