Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Regulations

Regulations Issued in terms of Section 27(2) of the Disaster Management Act, 2002

Annexures

Annexure A : Order for a Person to go to a Site of Isolation, Quarantined Facility, or for a Person to go for Medical Examination (Regulation 5(2))

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ANNEXURE A

ORDER FOR A PERSON TO GO TO A SITE OF ISOLATION, QUARANTINED FACILITY, OR FOR A PERSON TO GO FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATION

Regulation 5(2)

 

IN THE MAGISTRATES COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF __________________ HELD

AT ___________ ON THIS _____________ DAY OF____________________2020.

 

BEFORE ME _______________________________________ MAGISTRATE FOR THE

AFOREMENTIONED DISTRICT IN CHAMBERS

 

WHEREAS it appears that _________________________________ (name of person)

Being a person:

 

 

 

who has been clinically, or by a laboratory, confirmed as having COVID-19

 

 

who is suspected of having contracted COVID-19

 

 

who has been in contact with a person who is a carrier of COVID-19

 

and who has refused consent for the—

 

 

 

submission to a medical examination, including but not limited to the taking of any bodily sample by a person authorised in law to do so

 

 

admission to a site to be used as isolation or a quarantine facility

 

 

submission to mandatory prophylaxis, treatment, isolation or quarantine or isolation in order to prevent transmission.

 

I hereby issue an order for the submission of the said person to a medical examination, including but not limited to the taking of any bodily sample by a person authorised in law to do so.

 

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MAGISTRATE

DATE

 

NOTE:  This order remains in force until one of the following occurs:

(a)it is executed;
(b)it is cancelled by the person who issued it or, if such person is not available, by any person with like authority;
(c)the expiry of ninety days from the date of its issue; or
(d)the purpose for the issuing of the order has lapsed.

 

[Annexure A "warrant" substituted with "order" by section 5 of Notice No. R. 419, GG43168, dated 26 March 2020]