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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1997 - SECT 61

Division 3 - Confidentiality 61. Disclosure of information relating to notifiable disease

      (1) A person, unless authorised to do so under section 147, must not disclose any information in relation to –

(a) any notification relating to a notifiable disease; or

(b) any investigation or inquiry into a notifiable disease; or

(c) the identity of any person to whom any notification, investigation or inquiry relates.

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.

      (2) A person who acquires information that a person has been or is required to be tested or has or had a notifiable disease must not disclose that information unless authorised to do so under section 147.

Penalty:

Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.



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