Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00006:reg:16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L00006
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 16
Character Range: 11859–12710

16  Destruction of results of matching when no longer needed
 (1) If the results of the matching of information by the Chief Executive Medicare under subsection 132B(1) of the Act are no longer needed for any purpose for which the information was matched, the Chief Executive Medicare must, within 90 days after the results cease to be needed, take reasonable steps to destroy the results.
 (2) If the results of the matching of information by an authorised Commonwealth entity under subsection 132B(1) of the Act are no longer needed for any purpose for which the information was matched, the authorised Commonwealth entity must, within 90 days after the results cease to be needed, take reasonable steps to destroy the results.
Note: Each of subsections (1) and (2) is a requirement for the purposes of paragraph 24(2)(a) of the Archives Act 1983.