Health Officer definition

Health Officer means the chief administrative and executive officer of a local public health agency, or the appointed health officer of the local board of health. Health officer includes a director of a local public health agency.
Health Officer means the Municipal Health Officer or District Health Officer or such other official as may be appointed by the State Government in that behalf.
Health Officer means the health officer of the city, county, city-county health department or district, or an authorized representative.

Examples of Health Officer in a sentence

  • At all times, while engaged in Services and in-person Services are required, Consultant and its subconsultants/subcontractors must comply with all federal, state, and local public health orders including, but not limited to, orders of the local County Health Officer, related to COVID-19 or other public health emergencies.

  • The Review Committee will be co-chaired by a Union and Government representative and shall comprise of no less than the following members: The Government Analyst The Executive Branch Manager responsible for research, programs and scientific services Chief Allied Health Officer (or their nominated representative) Representatives and officials as nominated by relevant unions.

  • Infection Control Where an employee has presented for work and is identified by a duly authorised Public Health Officer or Infection Control Officer to be a potential infection control risk to patients, or the staff member may be at risk in their normal work area, the head of service may temporarily transfer the employee to another work area, or direct the employee to be absent from duty until they are approved to return by the duly authorised Public Health Officer or Infection Control Officer.

  • It will be observed that, when asked about other mass gatherings, the Premier said that each event was different and would have to be judged on its merits based on advice from the Chief Health Officer.

  • Any other changes to any mass gathering or large events will be based on advice from the Chief Health Officer.


More Definitions of Health Officer

Health Officer means the state health officer of the department.
Health Officer means the appropriate officer appointed as such under section 3 of the Act, and includes a medical practitioner acting under the direction of the Quarantine Authority or a Health Officer for the purpose of executing these Regulations or any of them;
Health Officer means the health officer in each of the 23 counties and the Commissioner of Health in Baltimore City, or the duly designated representative of the health officer, or both, and refers to the health officer in the jurisdiction where the center is or will be located.
Health Officer means the physician who is the health officer of the local board of health.
Health Officer means the County Health Officer or authorized representative.
Health Officer means any public health physician; public health nurse; or other person authorized by or designated by a city health district; a general health district; or a board of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services to perform the duties of a health officer according to Chapter 5122. of the Revised Code.
Health Officer means the Director of the Seattle-King County Department of Public Health or his/her designated representative.