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HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 213 Application of Commonwealth Privacy Act

HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 213

Application of Commonwealth Privacy Act

213 Application of Commonwealth Privacy Act

(1) The Privacy Act applies as a law of a participating jurisdiction for the purposes of the national registration and accreditation scheme.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the Privacy Act applies--
(a) as if a reference to the Commissioner were a reference to the National Health Practitioner Privacy Commissioner; and
(b) with any other modifications made by the regulations.
(3) Without limiting subsection (2)(b), the regulations may--
(a) provide that the Privacy Act applies under subsection (1) as if a provision of the Privacy Act specified in the regulations were omitted; or
(b) provide that the Privacy Act applies under subsection (1) as if an amendment to the Privacy Act made by a law of the Commonwealth, and specified in the regulations, had not taken effect; or
(c) confer jurisdiction on a tribunal or court of a participating jurisdiction.
(4) In this section--


"Privacy Act" means the Privacy Act 1988 of the Commonwealth, as in force from time to time.