sec.80PHealth providers to give information

### sec.80P Health providers to give information The purpose of this section is to ensure the tribunal, in deciding whether to consent to sterilisation of a child, has all the information necessary to make an informed decision. The tribunal may order a health provider who is treating, or has treated, the child to give information to the tribunal, including— the type of information mentioned in section 80I (5) ; and any other relevant information. The health provider must comply with the order, unless the health provider has a reasonable excuse. It is a reasonable excuse for a health provider to fail to give information because giving the information might tend to incriminate the health provider. Subject to subsection (4) , this section overrides— any restriction, in an Act or the common law, about the disclosure or confidentiality of information; and any claim of confidentiality or privilege. s 80P ins 2003 No. 87 s 15 (sec.80P-ssec.1) The purpose of this section is to ensure the tribunal, in deciding whether to consent to sterilisation of a child, has all the information necessary to make an informed decision. (sec.80P-ssec.2) The tribunal may order a health provider who is treating, or has treated, the child to give information to the tribunal, including— the type of information mentioned in section 80I (5) ; and any other relevant information. (sec.80P-ssec.3) The health provider must comply with the order, unless the health provider has a reasonable excuse. (sec.80P-ssec.4) It is a reasonable excuse for a health provider to fail to give information because giving the information might tend to incriminate the health provider. (sec.80P-ssec.5) Subject to subsection (4) , this section overrides— any restriction, in an Act or the common law, about the disclosure or confidentiality of information; and any claim of confidentiality or privilege. - (a) the type of information mentioned in section 80I (5) ; and - (b) any other relevant information. - (a) any restriction, in an Act or the common law, about the disclosure or confidentiality of information; and - (b) any claim of confidentiality or privilege.