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Public Health Act 2005
sec.84Disclosure to Commonwealth, another State or Commonwealth or State entity
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### sec.84 Disclosure to Commonwealth, another State or Commonwealth or State entity
Section 77 (1) does not apply to the disclosure of confidential information by the chief executive if—
the disclosure is to the Commonwealth or another State, or an entity of the Commonwealth or another State and the disclosure—
is required or allowed under an agreement—
between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and
prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest; or
the disclosure is to an entity of the State and the disclosure—
is required or allowed under an agreement—
between the chief executive and the entity; and
prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest.
The Commonwealth, a State or entity that receives confidential information under an agreement under subsection (1) —
must not give it to anyone else unless allowed to do so by the agreement or in writing by the chief executive; and
must ensure the confidential information is used only for the purpose for which it was given under the agreement.
(sec.84-ssec.1) Section 77 (1) does not apply to the disclosure of confidential information by the chief executive if— the disclosure is to the Commonwealth or another State, or an entity of the Commonwealth or another State and the disclosure— is required or allowed under an agreement— between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest; or the disclosure is to an entity of the State and the disclosure— is required or allowed under an agreement— between the chief executive and the entity; and prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest.
(sec.84-ssec.2) The Commonwealth, a State or entity that receives confidential information under an agreement under subsection (1) — must not give it to anyone else unless allowed to do so by the agreement or in writing by the chief executive; and must ensure the confidential information is used only for the purpose for which it was given under the agreement.
- (a) the disclosure is to the Commonwealth or another State, or an entity of the Commonwealth or another State and the disclosure— (i) is required or allowed under an agreement— (A) between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and (ii) is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest; or
- (i) is required or allowed under an agreement— (A) between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (A) between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and
- (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (ii) is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest; or
- (b) the disclosure is to an entity of the State and the disclosure— (i) is required or allowed under an agreement— (A) between the chief executive and the entity; and (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and (ii) is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest.
- (i) is required or allowed under an agreement— (A) between the chief executive and the entity; and (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (A) between the chief executive and the entity; and
- (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (ii) is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest.
- (i) is required or allowed under an agreement— (A) between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (A) between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and
- (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (ii) is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest; or
- (A) between Queensland and the Commonwealth, State or entity; and
- (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (i) is required or allowed under an agreement— (A) between the chief executive and the entity; and (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (A) between the chief executive and the entity; and
- (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (ii) is considered by the chief executive to be in the public interest.
- (A) between the chief executive and the entity; and
- (B) prescribed under a regulation for this paragraph; and
- (a) must not give it to anyone else unless allowed to do so by the agreement or in writing by the chief executive; and
- (b) must ensure the confidential information is used only for the purpose for which it was given under the agreement.