The Public Health (Ships) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application of Regulations to ships of Her Majesty’s armed forces

  3. PART II GENERAL

    1. 4.Enforcement

    2. 5.Appointment and duties of medical officers and provisions of services by Boards

  4. PART III INCOMING SHIPS

    1. 6.Inspection of Ships

    2. 7.Direction of ships

    3. 8.Examination, etc, of persons on ships

    4. 9.Powers in respect of certain persons on ships

    5. 10.Supply of information etc, by masters

    6. 11.Permission to enter Board Area

    7. 12.Notification of infectious disease, etc, on board

    8. 13.Maritime Declaration of Health

    9. 14.Restriction on boarding or leaving ships

    10. 15.Application for a Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificate or Ship Sanitation Control Certificate

    11. 16.Production of a ship sanitation certificate

    12. 17.Ship Sanitation certificates: supplementary

    13. 18.Ship sanitation certificates: form; period of validity and retention

    14. 19.Detention of ships, and ships to be taken to mooring stations

    15. 20.The authorised officer may for the purposes of these Regulations...

    16. 21.Where on the arrival of a ship from a foreign...

    17. 22.If after the arrival of a ship a case of...

    18. 23.A ship which has been taken to a mooring station...

    19. 24.An authorised officer may detain, or give notice in writing...

    20. 25.The detention of a ship by a customs officer under...

    21. 26.(1) The medical officer shall inspect any ship and the...

    22. 27.The authorised officer may require the master of a ship...

    23. 28.Persons from infected areas

    24. 29.Removal of infected persons from ships when required by master

    25. 30.Additional Measures

  5. PART IV OUTGOING SHIPS

    1. 31.Examination, etc, of persons proposing to embark

    2. 32.Infected places in Northern Ireland

  6. PART V MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 33.Compliance with directions, etc, under these Regulations

    2. 34.Surveillance

    3. 35.Charges for services

    4. 36.Expenses of Boards

    5. 37.Recovery of Charges

    6. 38.Saving for masters of ships unwilling to comply with these Regulations

    7. 39.Saving for existing enactments

    8. 40.Revocation

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. ANNEX 8 MODEL OF MARITIME DECLARATION OF HEALTH

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. Annex 3 MODEL SHIP SANITATION CONTROL EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE/SHIP SANITATION CONTROL CERTIFICATE

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      1. PART 1 PLAGUE

        1. 1.A. Infected ships and suspected ships

        2. 2.If there is any rodent infected with plague on board,...

        3. 3.On arrival of a ship having on board a person...

        4. 4.B. Ships which have been in areas infected with plague

      2. PART II CHOLERA

        1. 1.Infected ships and suspected ships

        2. 2.Foodstuffs carried as cargo on board ships in which a...

      3. PART III YELLOW FEVER

        1. Infected ships, suspected ships, and ships which have been in infected areas

      4. PART IV SMALLPOX

        1. 1.A. Infected ships

        2. 2.The medical officer may either— (a) place under surveillance any...

        3. 3.The medical officer shall require the disinfection of the baggage...

        4. 4.B. Suspected persons on other ships

      5. PART V RABIES OR VIRAL HAEMORRHAGIC FEVER

        1. 1.Infected ships and suspected ships

        2. 2.If there is any rodent on board the authorised officer...

  8. Explanatory Note