75ARegulations with respect to healthcare identifiers

75A Regulations with respect to healthcare identifiers

75A Regulations with respect to healthcare identifiers

(1) Without limiting section 75, regulations may be made for or with respect to healthcare identifiers.

(2) In particular, the regulations may specify the circumstances in which a person may or may not use or disclose a healthcare identifier.

(3) A person who uses or discloses a healthcare identifier in contravention of a regulation made under subsection (2) is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty—

(a) 600 penalty units in the case of a body corporate, or

(b) 120 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both, in any other case.

s 75A: Ins 2010 No 96, Sch 3 [3].