Prohibition of the exposure of other persons to infection

(1) No person who knows that he is suffering from an infectious disease not specified in Part I of this Chapter shall expose other persons to the risk of infection by his presence or conduct in— (a) any market, theatre or other place of entertainment or assembly, or (b) any school, college, playground or such other place, or (c) any hostel, hotel, boarding house, choultry, rest house or club, or (d) any factory or shop, or (e) any public conveyance, or (f) any public bathing place, or (g) any other place of public resort. Explanation:—A person shall be deemed to know that he is suffering from an infectious disease within the meaning of this sub-section if he has been informed by the Health Officer or any other officer of the Public Health Department of the Government