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Division 10—Statements 270 128ZG Meaning of relevant health service entity 270 128ZH Statement about failure to comply with duty of candour 271 128ZI Submissions on publication of statement 271 Part 6—Health Purchasing Victoria 273 Division 1—Establishment 273 129 Establishment of Health Purchasing Victoria 273 130 HPV represents the Crown 274 Division 2—General functions and powers 274 131 Functions of HPV 274 132 Powers of HPV 275 133 Factors to which HPV must have regard in performing functions and exercising powers 276 Division 3—Purchasing policies 277 134 Purchasing policies 277 134A HPV may exempt public hospitals from policies 278 134B Procedure for making and notification of purchasing policies 278 134C Disallowance of purchasing policies 280 Division 4—Membership and procedure 280 134D Members of HPV 280 134E Terms and conditions 282 134F Removal and resignation 283 134G Procedure of HPV 284 134H Validity of HPV decisions 284 134I Members' pecuniary interests 284 134J Improper use of information 285 134K Delegation 285 Division 5—General 286 134L Directions of the Minister or Secretary 286 134M Strategic plans 286 134N Existing supply contracts 287 134O HPV—trade practices 287 Part 6B—Information sharing for quality and safety purposes 289 134V Definitions 289 134W Meaning of quality and safety purpose 290 134X Disclosure of confidential information to Secretary or quality and safety body for a quality and safety purpose 290 134Y Secretary or quality and safety body may collect and use confidential information for a quality and safety purpose 291 134Z Secretary or quality and safety body may appoint entity as special adviser for quality and safety purposes 291 134ZA Collection, use and disclosure of confidential information if special adviser appointed 292 134ZB Minister may authorise collection, use and disclosure of confidential information between health service entities 293 134ZC Collection, use or disclosure authorised to extent necessary for purpose 294 134ZD Collection, use or disclosure in good faith protected 294 Part 6BA—Compliance 296 Division 1—Improvement notices 296 134ZDA Power to give improvement notice 296 134ZDB Content of improvement notice 297 134ZDC Amendment of improvement notice 298 134ZDD Withdrawal of improvement notice 299 134ZDE Criminal proceeding not affected by improvement notice 299 134ZDF Offence to contravene improvement notice 299