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National Health (Privacy) Rules 2025
I, Angelene Falk, Information Commissioner, make the following rules.
Dated 2 August 2024
Angelene Falk Information Commissioner
Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Schedule 2 5 Definitions 6 Simplified outline of this instrument Part 2—Ways in which claims information may be stored 7 Storage of claims information 8 Prohibition relating to storing claims information with enrolment and entitlement database 9 Circumstances in which creating copies of claims information in paper or similar form is prohibited Part 3—Uses to which agencies may put claims information 10 Use of claims information Part 4—Circumstances in which agencies may disclose claims information 11 Circumstances in which agencies may disclose claims information Part 5—Prohibition relating to storage of claims information in the same database 12 Prohibition relating to storage of claims information in the same database Part 6—Prohibitions on linkage, and authorisations Division 1—Prohibition on linkage of claims information 13 Prohibition of linkage of claims information Division 2—General authorisations for linkage of claims information 14 Authorised linkages—all agencies 15 Authorised linkages—primary agencies only 16 Circumstance in which linkage is not authorised 17 Reporting requirements in relation to linkages Part 7—Requirements with which agencies must comply in relation to old information 18 Requirements relating to storage of old information 19 Requirements relating to the re-linking of old information with personal identification components 20 Requirements relating to reporting—old information Part 8—Application and transitional provisions 21 Agency may comply with certain provisions of the National Health (Privacy) Rules 2021 during the grace period Schedule 1—Data sharing agreements 1 Requirements for data sharing agreements 2 Data sharing agreements—disclosure under subsection 11(6) 3 Data sharing agreements—disclosure under subsection 11(7) Schedule 2—Repeals National Health (Privacy) Rules 2021
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