Health Records and Information Privacy Code of Practice 2005
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8 Non-compliance with certain health privacy principles
8 Non-compliance with certain health privacy principles
A public sector agency, or private sector person, that participates in the scheme is not required to comply with Health Privacy Principle 1 (1), 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10 or 11 in respect of the collection, holding, use or disclosure of health information about a person to which this Part applies, if that collection, holding, use or disclosure is:
(a) for the purposes of the scheme, and
(b) done in accordance with the privacy procedures for the scheme that are approved by the Attorney General from time to time.
pt 3 (cll 5–9): Ins 2010 (234), Sch 1 [4].