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Section 27 - Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010 - Protection of healthcare identifiers — Zoe

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#### 27 Protection of healthcare identifiers An entity must: (a) take reasonable steps to protect healthcare identifiers the entity holds from: (i) misuse and loss; and (ii) unauthorised access, modification or disclosure; and (b) comply with any requirements prescribed by the regulations for the protection of healthcare identifiers the entity holds. > Note: The regulations may provide for the imposition of a penalty for contravention of a regulation: see subsection 39(2).

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