This instrument is the National Health Security (National Notifiable Disease List) Instrument 2018.

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument	1 April 2018.	1 April 2018

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under section 11 of the National Health Security Act 2007.

4 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

5 Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the National Health Security Act 2007.

NEC has the meaning given by subsection 6(2).

6 Establishment of the National Notifiable Disease List

(1) For the purposes of subsection 11(1) of the Act, the following list of diseases (to be called the National Notifiable Disease List) is established:

National Notifiable Disease List
Item			Disease
1			Anthrax
2			Australian bat lyssavirus infection
3			Barmah Forest virus infection
4			Botulism
5			Brucellosis
6			Campylobacteriosis
	7		Chikungunya virus infection
	8		Chlamydial infection (excluding eye infections)
	9		Cholera
	10		Creutzfeldt‑Jakob disease (CJD)—classical
	11		Creutzfeldt‑Jakob disease—variant (vCJD)
	12		Cryptosporidiosis
	13		Dengue virus infection
	14		Diphtheria
	15		Donovanosis
	16		Flavivirus infection (unspecified)—including Zika virus
	17		Gonococcal infection
18			Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS)
19			Haemophilus influenzae type b infection—invasive only
20			Hepatitis (NEC)
21			Hepatitis A
22			Hepatitis B
23			Hepatitis C
24			Hepatitis D
25			Hepatitis E
26			Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
	27		Influenza—avian influenza in humans
	28		Influenza—laboratory confirmed
	29		Japanese encephalitis virus infection
	30		Legionellosis
	31		Leprosy
	32		Leptospirosis
	33		Listeriosis
	34		Lyssavirus infection (NEC)
	35		Malaria
	36		Measles
	37		Meningococcal disease—invasive
	38		Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS‑CoV) infection
	39		Mumps
	40		Murray Valley encephalitis virus infection
	41		Psittacosis (ornithosis)
	42		Paratyphoid fever
	43		Pertussis
	44		Plague
	45		Pneumococcal disease—invasive
	46		Poliovirus infection
	47		Q fever
48			Rabies
49			Ross River virus infection
50			Rotavirus infection
51			Rubella—including congenital and non‑congenital
52			Salmonellosis
53			Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
54			Shiga toxin‑producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection
55			Shigellosis
56			Smallpox
	57		Syphilis—including congenital and non‑congenital
	58		Tetanus
	59		Tuberculosis
	60		Tularaemia
	61		Typhoid fever
	62		Varicella zoster infection—chickenpox, shingles and unspecified
	63		Viral haemorrhagic fever
	64		West Nile virus infection—including Kunjin virus
		65	Yellow fever

(2) NEC, in relation to a disease, means not elsewhere classified in the National Notifiable Disease List.