13CHow access to health record given

13C How access to health record given (1) This section applies if a record keeper must give a person access to a health record. (2) Access to the health record must be given as follows: (a) for a request to inspect the record or, if the health record is stored in electronic form, a print-out of the record—by making the record or print-out available to the consumer at a time, and at a place in the ACT, stated in a written notice given to the consumer; (b) for a request to receive a copy of the record—by giving the consumer— (i) a copy of the record; or (ii) if the consumer agrees—an accurate summary of the record; or (iii) if the record, or part of the record, was made before the commencement of this Act and the record keeper does not give a copy of the record to the consumer—a written summary of the factual matters contained in the record or part of the record; (c) for a request to view the record and have its content explained— by giving the consumer a written notice stating— (i) if the record keeper is a suitably qualified health service provider, and is willing to do so—that the record keeper will be available to explain the record at a time, and at a place in the ACT, stated in the notice; or

(ii) in any other case—the name and address of a suitably qualified health service provider who practises in the ACT and will be available in the ACT with the record, by arrangement with the consumer, to explain the record.