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National
Public Health Institute of South Africa Act, No. 1 of 2020
Language: English with alternative text in Northern Sotho
Language: English with alternative text in Northern Sotho
Long title
To provide for the establishment of the National Public Health Institute of South Africa in order to coordinate, and where appropriate to conduct, disease and injury surveillance; to provide for specialised public health services, public health interventions, training and research directed towards the major health challenges affecting the population of the Republic; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| PREAMBLE | |
| 1. | Definitions |
| 2. | Establishment of National Public Health Institute of South Africa |
| 3. | Functions of NAPHISA |
| 4. | Governance and control of NAPHISA |
| 5. | Composition of Board |
| 6. | Appointment of members of Board |
| 7. | Chairperson and vice-chairperson of Board |
| 8. | Disqualification from membership of Board, vacation of office by member, removal of member from Board and dissolution of Board |
| 9. | Meetings of Board |
| 10. | Committees of Board |
| 11. | Appointment, performance agreement and removal of Chief Executive Officer |
| 12. | Functions of Chief Executive Officer |
| 13. | Annual Report |
| 14. | Transfer or secondment of certain persons to or from employ of NAPHISA |
| 15. | Intellectual property rights |
| 16. | Finances of NAPHISA |
| 17. | Delegation of functions |
| 18. | Limitation of liability |
| 19. | Regulations |
| 20. | Transfer of certain property belonging to State to NAPHISA |
| 21. | Transfer of employees, assets and liabilities from National Health Laboratory Service to NAPHISA |
| 22. | Short title and commencement |
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