Without prejudice to regulation 4, a notice to the medical officer or health is required —
(a) when a person discovers a notifiable disease or condition as a result of a biopsy;
(b) when a blood test conducted by an employee of a blood laboratory service reveals a notifiable disease or condition;
(c) when a death certificate indicates that a deceased person had a notifiable disease or condition at the time of death; and
(d) where in a hospital a person is found to be suffering from, or is suspected to be suffering from, a notifiable disease by a medical practitioner or nurse employed or engaged or attached to the hospital and the nurse responsible for infection control shall immediately provide the notice.
(Inserted by S.I. 19/2020)