PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 93B Disclosure of identifying particulars of women who had cervical screening tests
PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - REG 93B
Disclosure of identifying particulars of women who had cervical screening tests93B Disclosure of identifying particulars of women who had cervical screening tests
On and from the repeal of provisions of the Act about the former Pap Test Register (on 1 May 2018), a person may disclose the identifying particulars of a woman who has had a cervical cancer test, in conjunction with the result of the test, for the purposes of the National Cancer Screening Register to--
(a) an officer or employee of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth, or
(b) a person engaged by the Commonwealth, or an authority of the Commonwealth, to perform work relating to those purposes, or
(c) an officer or employee of a person referred to in paragraph (b), or engaged by a person referred to in paragraph (b), to perform work relating to those purposes, or
(d) a health practitioner engaged by the woman to take a specimen from her for the purposes of a cervical screening test, or
(e) a laboratory engaged on the woman's behalf to make a pathological or cytological examination of a specimen taken from her for the purposes of a cervical screening test.