12Protection of information

12 Protection of information

Each of the following is a prescribed function of the Chief Executive Medicare: (a) on behalf of the Aged Care Secretary, to make decisions, and exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Aged Care Secretary under section 86‑3 of the Aged Care Act and to disclose protected information as permitted by those paragraphs; (b) on behalf of the Aged Care Secretary, to make information about an aged care service publicly available as permitted by subsections 86‑9(1) and (2) of the Aged Care Act.