You are looking at a change to the Health Act 1956. This change affects a part of the law called Section 71A. It replaces a subsection with a new one that mentions the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, which you can find at the Health Act 1956 and the Section 71A laws.

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Part 5Amendments, repeals, and miscellaneous provisions
Other repeals and amendments: Amendment to Health Act 1956

330Health Act 1956 amended

This section amends the Health Act 1956.
Section 71A is amended by repealing subsection (5) and substituting the following subsection:

Sections 128, 129, and 177 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, with any necessary modifications, apply to the powers conferred by subsection (2)(c).

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