Article 29 Medical examinationI1

A healthcare officer shall separately examine each child upon reception, or if this is not possible, within 24 hours, and shall record the result.

If a child has any medicine in his possession on reception it shall be for a healthcare officer to decide on its use, retention or disposal.

If a child is found to have any infectious disease or to be in any condition which may threaten the health and well-being of himself or others, a healthcare officer shall take the necessary action for the child to receive appropriate treatment and report the matter to the director.