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Australian Immunisation Register Act 2015
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The AI register may include the following:
(a) relevant identifying information for each individual who has, or could have, a relevant vaccination;
(b) information provided by a recognised vaccination provider about each relevant vaccination, including:
(i) the day of the vaccination; and
(ii) information about the vaccine administered; and
(iii) if the vaccine was administered in Australia—provider identification information and healthcare identifier information for the recognised vaccination provider who administered the vaccine; and
(iv) if the vaccine was administered outside Australia—provider identification information and healthcare identifier information for the recognised vaccination provider who has been given information about the vaccination;
(c) relevant identifying information for each individual who is assessed by a general practitioner, a paediatrician, a public health physician, an infectious diseases physician or a clinical immunologist as:
(i) not requiring a vaccination because the individual has contracted a disease or diseases, and as a result has developed a natural immunity; or
(ii) having a medical contraindication to a vaccine, and as a result should not receive a vaccination;
(d) information about each of those assessments, including:
(i) the day of the assessment; and
(ii) information about the vaccine relevant to the assessment; and
(iii) the name and contact details of, and healthcare identifier information for, the general practitioner, paediatrician, public health physician, infectious diseases physician or clinical immunologist who conducted the assessment; and
(iv) if a number known as a provider number has been allocated by the Chief Executive Medicare to that general practitioner, paediatrician, public health physician, infectious diseases physician or clinical immunologist in respect of the place at which the assessment was conducted—that number;
(e) other information relating to vaccinations of individuals.