Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00288:reg:6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00288
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6
Character Range: 4378–6592

6  General information in relation to the individual
  The information in relation to the relevant individual is as follows:
 (a) the individual's name;
 (b) the individual's date of birth;
 (c) the individual's sex (if provided by the individual);
 (d) at least one of the following:
 (i) the individual's healthcare identifier (within the meaning of the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010);
 (ii) the individual's medicare number (within the meaning of Part VII of the National Health Act 1953);
 (iii) the number (if any) allocated to the individual by the Department of Veterans' Affairs;
 (e) if the individual has died—the individual's date of death (if known);
 (f) the individual's Indigenous status (if provided by the individual);
 (g) the individual's country of birth (if provided by the individual);
 (h) the languages spoken at home by the individual (if provided by the individual);
 (i) if the individual usually lives in Australia—the individual's postal address in Australia;
 (j) if the individual does not usually live in Australia—that the individual usually lives outside Australia;
 (k) the individual's telephone number;
 (l) the individual's email address (if provided by the individual);
 (m) whether the individual has consented to either or both of the following:
 (i) the notification to the Commonwealth Chief Medical Officer, under subsection 15(1), 16(1) or 17(1) of the Act, of minimum notification information in relation to the individual;
 (ii) the correction or updating, under subsection 15(4) or 17(3) of the Act, of minimum notification information in relation to the individual that was included in the National Registry under section 14, 15, 16 or 17 of the Act;
 (n) if the individual has consented to an action referred to in subparagraph (m)(i) or (ii) of this section:
 (i) the date the consent was given; and
 (ii) whether the individual has withdrawn that consent and, if so, the date the consent was withdrawn.
Note: For the purposes of subparagraph (m)(ii), consent is required for the correction or updating of information under subsection 15(4) or 17(3) of the Act if the changes to be made are not minor or technical (see subsections 15(5) and 17(4) of the Act).