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ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TREATMENT ACT 2008 - SECT 56I Medical professional privilege, contravention of ethics not a reasonable excuse

ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TREATMENT ACT 2008 - SECT 56I

Medical professional privilege, contravention of ethics not a reasonable excuse

    (1)     It is not a reasonable excuse for a person to refuse to or fail to comply with a production order on the ground of medical professional privilege or on the ground that complying with the order would constitute unprofessional conduct or a breach of professional ethics.

    (2)     Sections 28(2), 28(3) and 32C of the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958 do not apply to prevent the production of records as required by a production order.

S. 56J inserted by No. 6/2016 s. 15.