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Public Health Act 2005
sec.281Chief executive may give information
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### sec.281 Chief executive may give information
The chief executive may give information under this part.
To enable the chief executive to give information under this part, a relevant person may give information under this part to the chief executive.
The chief executive or a relevant person may give the information despite any other provision of this Act or any provision of another law that deals with confidentiality, including, for example, the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , section 142 .
In this section—
relevant person means a person who has access to health information held by a health agency, including, for example, a health service employee or a public service employee.
s 281 amd 2011 No. 32 s 332 sch 1 pt 2 (amd 2012 No. 9 s 47 )
(sec.281-ssec.1) The chief executive may give information under this part.
(sec.281-ssec.2) To enable the chief executive to give information under this part, a relevant person may give information under this part to the chief executive.
(sec.281-ssec.3) The chief executive or a relevant person may give the information despite any other provision of this Act or any provision of another law that deals with confidentiality, including, for example, the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , section 142 .
(sec.281-ssec.4) In this section— relevant person means a person who has access to health information held by a health agency, including, for example, a health service employee or a public service employee.