Use of public conveyance

(1) No person who knows that he is suffering from a notifiable disease shall – (a) enter any public conveyance used for the conveyance of persons at separate fares; or (b) enter any other public conveyance without previously notifying the owner or driver thereof that he is so suffering.

(2) No person having the care of a person whom he knows to be suffering from a notifiable disease shall permit that person to be carried –

(a) in any public conveyance used for the conveyance of persons at separate fares; or (b) in any other public conveyance without previously notifying the owner or driver thereof that person is so suffering.

(3) The owner, driver or conductor of a public conveyance used for the conveyance of persons at separate fares shall not convey therein any person whom he knows to be suffering from a notifiable disease except in such cases of emergency and subject to such restrictions and safeguards as may be prescribed by the Government.

(4) A local authority when so requested by the person in charge of a public conveyance in which a person suffering from a communicable disease has been conveyed shall provide for its disinfection.