The laws on carrying out business activities, stay home quarantine under CMCO gazetted

SARAWAK  GOVERNMENT  GAZETTE

PART  II

Published  by  Authority

Vol.  LXXV

13th  May,  2020

No. 26

Swk.  L. N.  153

PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE, 1999

PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MEASURES ON THE CARRYING OUT OF 

ACTIVITIES IN INFECTED LOCAL AREAS) (NO. 2) ORDER, 2020  

(Made under section 15)

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Protection of Public Health Ordinance, 1999 [Cap. 30], the Minister has made the following Order:

Citation and Commencement

1.—(1)    This Order may be cited as the Protection of Public Health (Measures On The Carrying Out Of Activities In Infected Local Areas) (No. 2) Order 2020.

(2)    This Order shall come into force from 13th day of  May, 2020 until    

9th day of June, 2020, and shall be read together with the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (No. 6) Regulations 2020 [P.U. (A) 147/2020].

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“Director” means “Director” as defined under the Protection of Public Health Ordinance, 1999 [Cap. 30];

  “infected local area” means any area declared to be an infected local area under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) Order 2020 [P.U.(A) 87/2020]; and

  “Regulations” means the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (No. 6) Regulations 2020 [P.U. (A) 147/2020].

Measures for carrying out of activities

3. Any person carrying out or intending to carry out any activity not prohibited under the Regulations shall comply with the measures listed under the Schedule. 

Director may issue directions, etc.

4. The Director may from time to time, with the approval of the Minister issue any direction in any manner, whether generally or specifically to any person or group of persons, necessary for carrying out the provisions of this Order.

Offence

5.   Any person who contravenes any provision of this Order or any direction made hereunder commits an offence.

SCHEDULE

(Paragraph  3)

Measures to be complied with

         Any person carrying out or intending to carry out any activity not prohibited under the Regulations shall:

(a)   notify the State Disaster Management Committee in writing of their intention to do so. The notice shall contain the following particulars:

(i) the name of the person or firm or company;

(ii) address at which the activity is to be carried out;

(iii) the general nature of the activity; and

(iv) plan of action taken to protect public health and to prevent spread of the disease.

  The notice shall be addressed to:

               Chairman,  

               The State Disaster Management Committee,  

               1st Floor, Wisma Bapa Malaysia,  

               93502 Petra Jaya,  

              Kuching, Sarawak

              Email : jpbn@sarawak.gov.my 

              Fax No: 082-442730

(b) comply with all applicable state laws; and

(c) comply with any guidelines or standard operating procedures issued from time to time by the State Disaster  Management Committees with the approval of the Minister.

Made this 13th day of May, 2020.

DATO SRI DR. SIM KUI HIAN

Minister For Local Government And Housing Sarawak

MLGH/L/181 JLD. 1 (1) 

Swk.  L. N.  154 

PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH ORDINANCE, 1999

PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MOVEMENT OF PERSONS IN INFECTED LOCAL 

AREAS) ORDER, 2020  

(Made under section 15)

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Protection of Public Health Ordinance, 1999 [Cap. 30], the Minister has made the following Order:

Citation and Commencement

1.—(1)    This Order may be cited as the Protection of Public Health (Movement of Persons In Infected Local Areas) Order, 2020.

(2)    This Order shall be deemed to have come into force from 4th day of  

May, 2020 until 9th day of June, 2020, and shall be read together with the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (No. 6) Regulations 2020 [P.U. (A) 147/2020].

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

  “infected local area” means any area declared to be an infected local area under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) Order 2020 [P.U. (A) 87/2020]; and

  “Regulations” means the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (No. 6) Regulations 2020 [P.U. (A) 147/2020]. 

Measures for monitoring movement, etc.

3.—(1)  Any person may be required to comply with any measure determined by the Minister for the purposes of monitoring his movement within the

State.     

(2)  The measures in paragraph (1) above may include the use of electronic tagging or any other means as issued by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee with the approval of the Minister.  

Offences

4.   Any person who contravenes any provision of this Order or any direction made hereunder commits an offence.

Made this 13th day of May, 2020.

  

DATO SRI DR. SIM KUI HIAN

Minister For Local Government And Housing Sarawak 

MLGH/L/181 JLD. 1 (1)