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Section 10, The Prevention and Control of Hiv and Aids Act, 2007

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(1) Any person or institution who, in the course of hisprofessional practice, knowingly or negligently causes another person to be infected with HIV through unsafe or unsanitary practices or procedures contrary to this Act or any prescribed guidelines commits an offence. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of any enactment to the contrary, a court may, in addition to any penalty imposed for an offence under subsection (1)– (a) in the case of an institution, order the revocation or suspension of any business permit or licence in respect of the business of the institution; or (b) in the case of an individual, order the cancellation of the registration of the person in respect of his profession. PART IV–TESTING, SCREENING AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES

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