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Public Health Act 2005
sec.177Disclosure under Act or with written consent etc.
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### sec.177 Disclosure under Act or with written consent etc.
Section 175 (1) does not apply if the confidential information is disclosed by a relevant person—
in the performance of functions under this Act; or
if the information relates to a person who is an adult, with the written consent of the person; or
if the information relates to a person who is a child, with the written consent of a parent of the child; or
to the person to whom the information relates, if the person is an adult; or
to a parent of a child to whom the information relates; or
in a form that could not identify any person.
- (a) in the performance of functions under this Act; or
- (b) if the information relates to a person who is an adult, with the written consent of the person; or
- (c) if the information relates to a person who is a child, with the written consent of a parent of the child; or
- (d) to the person to whom the information relates, if the person is an adult; or
- (e) to a parent of a child to whom the information relates; or
- (f) in a form that could not identify any person.