Section 15, The Prevention and Control of Hiv and Aids Act, 2007

The results of an HIV test shall be confidential and shallonly be released– (a) to the tested person; (b) in the case of a child, to a parent or legal guardian of the child; but where the child consents to an HIV test directly under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 12, the results shall be released to the child; or (c) in the case of a person with a disability, which in the opinion of the medical practitioner undertaking the test, renders him incapable of comprehending the result, to– (i) the legal guardian of that person; (ii) a partner of that person; (iii) a parent of that person; or (iv) an adult offspring of that person.