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NATIONAL HEALTH SECURITY ACT 2007 - SECT 27 Notice to other countries about further use of information

NATIONAL HEALTH SECURITY ACT 2007 - SECT 27

Notice to other countries about further use of information

  (1)   If, under Division   6, 7 or 8, the Minister or the National Focal Point gives personal information to a State Party for the purposes of giving effect to the International Health Regulations, the Minister or the National Focal Point must give the State Party, at the same time as giving the information, a written notice specifying that a record may be made of the information, or the information may be used or disclosed, only for the purposes of, and subject to the requirements of Article 45 of, the International Health Regulations.

  (2)   If, under Division   8, the Minister gives personal information to a State Party but not for the purposes of giving effect to the International Health Regulations, the Minister must give the State Party, at the same time as giving the information, a written notice specifying the purposes for which:

  (a)   a record may be made of the information; or

  (b)   the information may be used or disclosed.

  (3)   If, under Division   7 or 8, the Minister or the National Focal Point gives personal information to a country that is not a State Party, the Minister or the National Focal Point must give the country, at the same time as giving the information, a written notice specifying the purposes for which:

  (a)   a record may be made of the information; or

  (b)   the information may be used or disclosed.

  (4)   To avoid doubt, personal information is given to another country if the information is given to a port or airport in the other country or to the other country's National IHR Focal Point (within the meaning of the International Health Regulations).