Health Records and Information Privacy Code of Practice 2005
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9 Access to health information
9 Access to health information
(1) A public sector agency that participates in the scheme is not required to comply with Health Privacy Principle 7 in respect of health information about a person to which this Part applies that is held for the purposes of the scheme, unless the person is a victim of domestic violence.
(2) A private sector person that participates in the scheme is not required to comply with Divisions 3 and 4 of Part 4 of the Act in respect of health information about a person to which this Part applies that is held for the purposes of the scheme, unless the person is a victim of domestic violence.
pt 3 (cll 5–9): Ins 2010 (234), Sch 1 [4].