New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION PRIVACY CODE OF PRACTICE 2005 - REG 9

9 Access to health information

(1) A public sector agency that participates in the scheme is not required to comply with Health Privacy Principle 7 in respect of health information about a person to which this Part applies that is held for the purposes of the scheme, unless the person is a victim of domestic violence.

(2) A private sector person that participates in the scheme is not required to comply with Divisions 3 and 4 of Part 4 of the Act in respect of health information about a person to which this Part applies that is held for the purposes of the scheme, unless the person is a victim of domestic violence.