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119Disclosure of information about persons who have cervical screening tests—the Act, s 130(e)
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#### 119 Disclosure of information about persons who have cervical screening tests—the Act, s 130(e)
119 Disclosure of information about persons who have cervical screening tests—the Act, s 130(e)
> > (1) For the purposes of the National Cancer Screening Register, a person may disclose the identifying details of a person who has had a cervical cancer test (a patient), together with the results of the test, to the following—
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> > > (a) an officer or employee of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth,
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> > > (b) a person engaged by the Commonwealth, or an authority of the Commonwealth, to perform work relating to those purposes,
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> > > (c) an officer or employee of a person referred to in paragraph (b), or engaged by a person referred to in paragraph (b), to perform work relating to those purposes,
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> > > (d) a health practitioner engaged by the patient to take a specimen from the patient for a cervical screening test,
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> > > (e) a laboratory engaged on the patient’s behalf to make a pathological or cytological examination of a specimen taken from the patient for a cervical screening test.
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> > (2) This section extends to the disclosure of information that was contained in the former Pap Test Register immediately before 1 May 2018 and was obtained in connection with the administration or execution of the Act.