#### 41 Authorised disclosure—administration of this Act (1) A person may disclose protected information to: (a) the Chief Executive Medicare; or (b) the Chief Executive Centrelink; or (c) the Minister who administers: (i) this Act; or (ii) the Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973; or (iii) the Social Security Act 1991 in so far as that Act relates to youth allowance; or (iv) the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 in so far as that Act relates to family tax benefit; or (v) the ABSTUDY scheme; or (vi) the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986; or (d) the Secretary of, or an APS employee in, the Department administered by a Minister mentioned in paragraph (c); if the disclosure is for the purposes of administering this Act. > Note: For the definition of APS employee, see section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901. (2) In this section: > family tax benefit has the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999.

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