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Guidelines under Section 95 of the Privacy Act 1988, 2014

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This is the formal issuing instrument for the Guidelines under Section 95 of the Privacy Act 1988 (2014 version). Signed by the CEO of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), it formally brings the guidelines into effect under subsection 95(1) of the Privacy Act 1988.

What it does:

Issues guidelines for how agencies must protect privacy when conducting medical research
Revokes all previous versions of the guidelines
Dated 1 November 2014

Important limitation: This appears to be only the cover page or signing page. The actual rules about privacy protections, consent requirements, and data handling procedures are not included in this excerpt.

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Issuing of Guidelines under Section 95 of the Privacy Act 1988

I, Warwick Anderson, Chief Executive Officer of the National Health and Medical Research Council, hereby issue under subsection 95(1) of the Privacy Act 1988 guidelines for the protection of privacy by agencies in the conduct of medical research, entitled Guidelines under s95 of the Privacy Act 1988, 2014.

This has the effect of revoking all previous versions of the guidelines.

Professor Warwick Anderson AM

Chief Executive Officer

1 November 2014

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.