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National Disability Insurance Scheme (Worker Checks) Act 2018
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40 Disclosure of information to prevent significant harm
40 Disclosure of information to prevent significant harm
An authorised person may disclose to any other authorised person any information obtained as a result of the exercise of a function under this Act if there are reasonable grounds to suspect that there is a risk of significant harm to a person with disability, a child or a vulnerable person, or to a class of those persons, and the disclosure is necessary to prevent that harm.