Bill C-12
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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
AN ACT TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
SHORT TITLE
1. Short title
INTERPRETATION
2. Definitions
BINDING ON HER MAJESTY
3. Binding on Her Majesty
PURPOSE
4. Purpose
POWERS OF MINISTER
5. Designating analysts and certain officers
6. Quarantine station
7. Quarantine facilities
8. Duty to provide
9. Designation of entry point
10. Designation of departure point
11. Ministerial agreements
TRAVELLERS
12. Obligation on arriving travellers
13. Obligation on departing travellers
14. Screening technology
15. Duty to provide information
16. Obligation to inform
17. Traveller to be informed
18. Arrest without warrant
19. Health assessment requirement
20. Person at an entry or departure point
21. Disinfestation of traveller, etc.
22. Medical examination
23. Request of specific medical practitioner
24. Interpreter
25. Report to public health authority
26. Order to comply with treatment or measure
27. Arrest warrant
28. Detention by quarantine officer
29. Right to review
30. Review by Minister
31. Mandatory application for court order
32. Release
33. Transfer to public health authority
33.1 Notice to provincial public health authority
CONVEYANCES
34. Report of arriving operators
35. Diversion order
35.1 Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act
36. Communication of information to passengers
37. Screening officer
38. Duty to provide information
39. Order of environmental health officer
40. Refusal to obey order
40.1 When compliance not required
40.2 Notice to provincial public health authority
41. Costs of carrying out order
42. Minister may require security deposit from owner of conveyance
43. Compensation to owners
CADAVERS, BODY PARTS AND OTHER HUMAN REMAINS
44. Obligation of operator
45. Prohibition
46. Exception
GENERAL POWERS
47. Powers of inspection
48. Warrant required to enter dwelling-place
49. Public officer powers
50. Assistance to quarantine officer or environmental health officer
51. Compelling production of information
52. Peace officer to assist officer acting under this Act
53. Exercise of powers outside Canada
INFORMATION
54. Report of contravention
55. Collection of medical information
56. Disclosure to governments, etc.
57. Disclosure for law enforcement purposes
EMERGENCY ORDERS
58. Order prohibiting entry into Canada
59. Prohibition on importing
60. Interim orders
61. Exemption from Statutory Instruments Act
REGULATIONS
62. Governor in Council
62.1 Proposed regulations to be laid before House of Commons
62.2 Exceptions
63. Ministerial regulations
STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS ACT
64. Orders not regulations
OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENT
65. Entering quarantine facility
66. Obstruction of officer
67. Offence committed intentionally
68. Failure to comply
69. Failure to comply
70. Contravention
71. Contravention
72. Contravention
RELATED PROVISIONS
73. Officers, etc., of corporations
74. Offence by employee or agent or mandatary
75. Continuing offence
76. Limitation period
77. Venue
78. Analysis and examination
79. Suspended sentence
80. Orders of court
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENT
81. Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
REPEAL
82. Quarantine Act
COORDINATING AMENDMENT
83. Public Safety Act, 2002
COMING INTO FORCE
84. Order in council
SCHEDULE