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HEALTHCARE IDENTIFIERS ACT 2010 - SECT 13

Collection, use and disclosure--establishing and maintaining a record of healthcare identifiers for healthcare recipients

    An entity mentioned in column 1 of an item of the following table, is authorised to take action of the kind described in column 2 of that item with information of the kind described in column 3 of that item in the circumstances described in column 4 of that item.

 

Collection, use and disclosure for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a record of healthcare identifiers for healthcare recipients

Item

Column 1

Entity

Column 2

Permitted action

Column 3

Information

Column 4

Circumstances

1

any entity that has access to the healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient

use

disclose to the service operator

healthcare identifier of the healthcare recipient

information that relates to the healthcare identifier of the healthcare recipient

the use or disclosure is for the purposes of assisting the service operator to establish and maintain a record mentioned in section   10 (a record of healthcare identifiers assigned and other matters, such as requests made to the service operator to disclose those identifiers)

2

service operator

collect from any entity that has access to the healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient

use

healthcare identifier of the healthcare recipient

information that relates to the healthcare identifier of the healthcare recipient

the collection or use is for the purposes of establishing and maintaining a record mentioned in section   10 (a record of healthcare identifiers assigned and other matters, such as requests made to the service operator to disclose those identifiers)



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