Policy: Infectious Diseases and Immunisation for Students Undertaking Clinical Placements in Health Facilities

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File Number:	200500455
Purpose:	To advise students of the legislative, ACT and NSW Government requirements regarding immunisation and blood-borne virus testing.
Relevant To:	All Internal to ANU Students
Responsible Officer:	Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Authority:	Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) (State) Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Commonwealth) Occupational Health and Safety Act 1989 (ACT) (Territory) Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Act 1991 (Commonwealth) Public Health Act 1991 (NSW) (State) Public Health Act 1997 (ACT) (Territory) Public Health Regulations 2000 (ACT) (Territory) Privacy Act 1998 (Commonwealth) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Act 1956 (ACT) (Territory)
Modification History:	Revised 15 March 2005 (paper 230/2005 replaces 263b/2003) (Current file number 200500455 replaced file 200300710)
Related Policies:	Disclosure of Information by Students with a Disability or Illness
Related Topics:	Health, Safety & Environment, Occupational Health & Safety (Health, Safety & Environment), Occupational Health & Safety (Risk Management), Risk Management, Students