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Health Records Act 2001
8Nature of rights created by this Act
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8 Nature of rights created by this Act
(1) Nothing in this Act—
(a) gives rise to any civil cause of action; or
(b) without limiting paragraph (a), operates to create in any person any legal right enforceable in a court or tribunal—
otherwise than in accordance with the procedures set out in this Act.
(2) A contravention of this Act does not create any criminal liability except to the extent expressly provided by this Act.