National Health Security Act 2007
88Director‑General of the CDC may authorise use of information
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88 Director‑General of the CDC may authorise use of information
(1) The Director‑General of the CDC may, in writing, authorise a person: (a) to make a record of or otherwise use protected information for a specified purpose; or (b) to disclose protected information to a specified person, or to a specified class of persons, for a specified purpose. (2) A person who is authorised to make a record of, or disclose or otherwise use, protected information under subsection (1) may make a record of, or disclose or otherwise use, the information in accordance with the authorisation.
Note: This section constitutes an authorisation for the purposes of other laws, such as paragraph 6.2(b) of Australian Privacy Principle 6.