GHANA AIDS COMMISSION REGULATIONS, 2020 (L.I. 2403)

GHANA AIDS COMMISSION REGULATIONS, 2020 (L.I. 2403) IN exercise of the power conferred on the Minister responsible for the Commission by section 40 of the Ghana AIDS Commission Act, 2016 (Act 938) and on the advice of the Board, these Regulations are made this 28th day of April, 2020.

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Table of Content

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

Regulation

Preliminary

1. Purpose

Establishment, Governance and Administration of Committees

2. Establishment of committees of the Commission

3. Chairperson of a committee of the Commission

4. Tenure of office of members of a committee of the Commission

5. Meetings of a committee of the Commission

Programmes Committee

6. Membership of the Programmes Committee

7. Functions of the Programmes Committee

Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee

8. Membership of the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee

9. Functions of the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee Legal and Ethics

Committee

Legal and Ethics Committee

10. Membership of the Legal and Ethics Committee

11. Functions of the Legal and Ethics Committee

Resource Mobilisation Committee

12. Membership of the Resource Mobilisation Committee

13. Functions of the Resource Mobilisation Committee

National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

14. Performance of functions of the National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

15. Quorum fur a meeting of the National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

16. Secretary to the National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

National HIV and AIDS Fund

17. Investment of the Fund

18. Donation to the Fund

19. Revenue collection

20. Disbursement of funds

HIV Testing and Prevention

21. General rules for HIV testing and prevention

22. Consent mandatory for HIV testing

23. Age of consent for HIV testing

24. Record of consent

25. Consent not required to test a cadaver

26. HIV testing kit

27. Ante-natal testing of HIV

28. Health care worker and HIV

Antiretroviral Drugs and Treatment of HIV

29. Procurement and distribution of antiretroviral drugs

30. Administration of antiretroviral drugs

31. Treatment for HIV

Anti-Stigma, Anti-Discrimination and Workplace Rights

32. Disclosure of HIV status to partner

33. Protection of confidential data

34. Reasonable accommodation for employee

Miscellaneous

35. Interpretation

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

Regulation

Preliminary

1. Purpose

Establishment, Governance and Administration of Committees

2. Establishment of committees of the Commission

3. Chairperson of a committee of the Commission

4. Tenure of office of members of a committee of the Commission

5. Meetings of a committee of the Commission

Programmes Committee

6. Membership of the Programmes Committee

7. Functions of the Programmes Committee

Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee

8. Membership of the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee

9. Functions of the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Committee Legal and Ethics

Committee

Legal and Ethics Committee

10. Membership of the Legal and Ethics Committee

11. Functions of the Legal and Ethics Committee

Resource Mobilisation Committee

12. Membership of the Resource Mobilisation Committee

13. Functions of the Resource Mobilisation Committee

National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

14. Performance of functions of the National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

15. Quorum fur a meeting of the National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

16. Secretary to the National HIV and AIDS Fund Management Committee

National HIV and AIDS Fund

17. Investment of the Fund

18. Donation to the Fund

19. Revenue collection

20. Disbursement of funds

HIV Testing and Prevention

21. General rules for HIV testing and prevention

22. Consent mandatory for HIV testing

23. Age of consent for HIV testing

24. Record of consent

25. Consent not required to test a cadaver

26. HIV testing kit

27. Ante-natal testing of HIV

28. Health care worker and HIV

Antiretroviral Drugs and Treatment of HIV

29. Procurement and distribution of antiretroviral drugs

30. Administration of antiretroviral drugs

31. Treatment for HIV

Anti-Stigma, Anti-Discrimination and Workplace Rights

32. Disclosure of HIV status to partner

33. Protection of confidential data

34. Reasonable accommodation for employee

Miscellaneous

35. Interpretation

Section 1

1. Purpose

The purpose of these Regulations is to provide for (a) matters relating to committees established by the Board; (b) the regulation of test facilities and test kits; (c) the regulation of prevention services; (d) the regulation of antiretroviral drugs and treatment services; (e) matters related to the Fund; and (f) the effective implementation of the Act.

Section 2

2. Establishment of committees of the Commission

The Board may establish committees in accordance with section 8 of the Act.

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GHANA AIDS COMMISSION REGULATIONS, 2020 (L.I. 2403)

1. Purpose

2. Establishment of committees of the Commission

GHANA AIDS COMMISSION REGULATIONS, 2020 (L.I. 2403)

1. Purpose

2. Establishment of committees of the Commission