46OUse and disclosure of de-identified information derived from the Register

46O Use and disclosure of de-identified information derived from the Register

(1) An authorised person may provide de‑identified information derived from the Register to an employee of, or person engaged by, the Secretary or the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services for the purposes of developing, planning and reviewing policies, programs and services.

(2) For the purposes of providing de-identified information under subsection (1), an authorised person may access confidential information that is identifying information contained in the Register.

authorised person means a person—

(a) employed or engaged by the Secretary who is authorised in writing by the Secretary for the purposes of this section; or

(b) employed or engaged by the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services who is authorised in writing by the Secretary for the purposes of this section.

S. 46P inserted by No. 11/2018 s. 10.