Hiv And Aids Act

consolidated text (as at 2008, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.

Later amending instruments held: HIV and AIDS (Amendment) Act 2023 (Act No 1 of 2023).

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Sections

1. 1 Short title
2. 2 Interpretation
3. 3 HIV or AIDS not a disability
4. 4 HIV testing facilities
5. 4 Registration for HIV testing facilities inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
6. 5 HIV testing in public health institutions
7. 5 HIV testing in public and private health institutions inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
8. 6 Prohibited testing
9. 7 HIV testing
10. 7 HIV testing on request of medical practitioner inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
11. 7A HIV self-testing inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
12. 8 Testing of donated blood
13. 9 Testing of human tissue donors and human tissues
14. 10 Pre-test counselling
15. 11 Result of HIV test and counselling
16. 11 Section 16 of principal Act amended inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
17. 12 Surgical and dental procedures or treatment
18. 12 Commencement inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
19. 13 Confidentiality of information
20. 14 Syringe and needle exchange
21. 14 Syringe, needle and paraphernalia kit exchange inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
22. 15 Disposal of syringes and needles
23. 16 Possession of syringes and needles
24. 16 Possession of syringes, needles and paraphernalia inserted by Act No 1 of 2023
25. 17 Evidence of certain communications
26. 18 Offences and penalties
27. 19 Jurisdiction
28. 20 Regulations