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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Surveillance and the Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions, 2017Chapter 1 : Implementation Principles and Responsibilities in relation to Notifiable Medical Conditions2. Implementation principles |
In implementing these Regulations, the following must be taken into account:
| (1) | the provisions of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996; |
| (2) | full respect for the dignity, confidentiality, human rights and fundamental freedoms of persons; and |
| (3) | the requirement by the International Health Regulations (IHR), 2005 for countries to develop the capacity to detect, assess, notify and respond promptly and effectively to public health risks. |
