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Prohibition of contact causing infection to persons.—(1) No person who knows that she is suffering from a notifiable communicable disease specified in this Chapter, shall cause the risk of infection by her presence or conduct in,— (i) any market, theatre or other place for entertainment or gathering; or (ii) any school, college, library, play ground and the like places; or (iii) any hostel, hotel, cafeteria, resort, stay home, wayside amenities, rented house, house boat or club or water theme park; or (iv) any factory, shop, workshop or work place; or (v) any public conveyance; or (vi) any public bathing place; or (vii) any other place for public entertainment or public place. Explanation:—For the purpose of this section a person shall be deemed to have knowledge if any medical practitioner or the Local Public Health Officer has informed such person that she has notifiable communicable disease. 82 This is a digitally signed Gazette. Authenticity may be verified through https://compose.kerala.gov.in/ (2) No person having the charge of giving care to a person or persons suffering from a notifiable communicable disease shall cause to put others under the chance of risk by the presence or conduct of such person in any place referred to in sub-section (1). (3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be liable to fine specified in section 65.