sec.161CPrescribed health professional may access prescribed information system and particular information

### sec.161C Prescribed health professional may access prescribed information system and particular information A prescribed health professional may access a prescribed information system. A prescribed health professional must not access information contained in a prescribed information system unless— the information is necessary for the prescribed health professional to facilitate the care or treatment of an individual; or the prescribed health professional accesses the information incidentally while accessing information mentioned in paragraph (a) . Maximum penalty—600 penalty units. A prescribed health professional must comply with all conditions prescribed by regulation in relation to accessing a prescribed information system and any information contained in the system. Maximum penalty—600 penalty units. s 161C ins 2016 No. 50 s 31 amd 2022 No. 1 s 49 (sec.161C-ssec.1) A prescribed health professional may access a prescribed information system. (sec.161C-ssec.2) A prescribed health professional must not access information contained in a prescribed information system unless— the information is necessary for the prescribed health professional to facilitate the care or treatment of an individual; or the prescribed health professional accesses the information incidentally while accessing information mentioned in paragraph (a) . Maximum penalty—600 penalty units. (sec.161C-ssec.3) A prescribed health professional must comply with all conditions prescribed by regulation in relation to accessing a prescribed information system and any information contained in the system. Maximum penalty—600 penalty units. - (a) the information is necessary for the prescribed health professional to facilitate the care or treatment of an individual; or - (b) the prescribed health professional accesses the information incidentally while accessing information mentioned in paragraph (a) .