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Public Health Act 2005
sec.279AIDisclosure to entity of the State or corresponding entity
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### sec.279AI Disclosure to entity of the State or corresponding entity
This section applies if the disclosure of confidential information is required or permitted under an agreement that—
is between—
the chief executive or the State; and
an entity of the State or a corresponding entity; and
is prescribed by regulation.
The chief executive may disclose confidential information to the entity of the State, or the corresponding entity, as required or permitted under the agreement.
A person or entity that receives the confidential information may disclose the information if the disclosure is—
required or permitted under the agreement; or
permitted, in writing, by the chief executive.
In this section—
agreement includes arrangement.
corresponding entity means—
a department of the Commonwealth or another State; or
an entity established, under a law of the Commonwealth or another State, for a public purpose.
s 279AI ins 2019 No. 13 s 22
sub 2025 No. 21 s 44
(sec.279AI-ssec.1) This section applies if the disclosure of confidential information is required or permitted under an agreement that— is between— the chief executive or the State; and an entity of the State or a corresponding entity; and is prescribed by regulation.
(sec.279AI-ssec.2) The chief executive may disclose confidential information to the entity of the State, or the corresponding entity, as required or permitted under the agreement.
(sec.279AI-ssec.3) A person or entity that receives the confidential information may disclose the information if the disclosure is— required or permitted under the agreement; or permitted, in writing, by the chief executive.
(sec.279AI-ssec.4) In this section— agreement includes arrangement. corresponding entity means— a department of the Commonwealth or another State; or an entity established, under a law of the Commonwealth or another State, for a public purpose.
- (a) is between— (i) the chief executive or the State; and (ii) an entity of the State or a corresponding entity; and
- (i) the chief executive or the State; and
- (ii) an entity of the State or a corresponding entity; and
- (b) is prescribed by regulation.
- (i) the chief executive or the State; and
- (ii) an entity of the State or a corresponding entity; and
- (a) required or permitted under the agreement; or
- (b) permitted, in writing, by the chief executive.
- (a) a department of the Commonwealth or another State; or
- (b) an entity established, under a law of the Commonwealth or another State, for a public purpose.