Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
sec.219Definitions for part
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sec.219 Definitions for part
In this part— administrator means— a person who is, or was, the chief executive; or a person who is, or was, employed by the chief executive for performing a function, or exercising a power, of the chief executive under this Act; or a person who is, or was, employed in the department in which this Act is, or was, administered for performing a function, or exercising a power, of the chief executive under this Act. s 219 def administrator amd 2021 No. 12 s 242 confidential information — means the following information that has become known to an administrator in the course of performing the administrator’s functions under this Act— personal information; information that would be likely to damage the commercial activities of a person to whom the information relates; but does not include criminal history information or information that is lawfully available to the public.
- (a) a person who is, or was, the chief executive; or
- (b) a person who is, or was, employed by the chief executive for performing a function, or exercising a power, of the chief executive under this Act; or
- (c) a person who is, or was, employed in the department in which this Act is, or was, administered for performing a function, or exercising a power, of the chief executive under this Act.
- (a) means the following information that has become known to an administrator in the course of performing the administrator’s functions under this Act— (i) personal information; (ii) information that would be likely to damage the commercial activities of a person to whom the information relates; but
- (i) personal information;
- (ii) information that would be likely to damage the commercial activities of a person to whom the information relates; but
- (b) does not include criminal history information or information that is lawfully available to the public.
- (i) personal information;
- (ii) information that would be likely to damage the commercial activities of a person to whom the information relates; but