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Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002
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#### 21 Complaints against public sector agencies
21 Complaints against public sector agencies
> > (1) The following conduct by a public sector agency is conduct to which Part 5 (Review of certain conduct) of the PPIP Act applies—
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> > > (a) the contravention of a Health Privacy Principle that applies to the agency,
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> > > (b) the contravention of a health privacy code of practice that applies to the agency.
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> > (2) For that purpose, a reference in that Part—
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> > > (a) to personal information is taken to include health information, and
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> > > (b) to an information protection principle is taken to include a Health Privacy Principle, and
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> > > (c) to a privacy code of practice is taken to include a health privacy code of practice.
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> > (3) This section applies only to conduct engaged in after the commencement of this section.