The Minister can decide that a place in New Zealand is infected with a disease that needs to be quarantined. You might see this decision in the Gazette, which is like a special newspaper that publishes official notices. The Minister makes this decision to help keep people safe from getting sick.
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The Minister may from time to time, by notice in the Gazette, declare any place in New Zealand to be an infected place for the purposes of this Part, on the ground that the place is infected with a quarantinable disease.
