{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-control-of-disease-act-1984/section-45E",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-control-of-disease-act-1984/section-45E.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/22",
  "legislation_title": "Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-health-control-of-disease-act-1984",
  "path": "section/45E",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "45E",
  "heading": "Medical treatment",
  "text": "(1) Regulations under section 45B or 45C may not include provision requiring a person to undergo medical treatment.\n(2) “ Medical treatment ” includes vaccination and other prophylactic treatment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 2A inserted (21.7.2008 for specified purposes, 1.4.2009 for the insertion, insofar as relating to E., of ss. 45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45P, 45Q, 45R, 45S and 45T, otherwise 6.4.2010 for E. and 26.7.2010 for W.) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), ss. 129, 170(1)(b); S.I. 2009/462, art. 3; S.I. 2010/708, art. 6(a) (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2010/1547, art. 2(e) (with Sch. 1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/22/section/45E",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:03:29.143511+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}