Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00049:clause:11_151a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00049
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 11 cl 151A
Character Range: 91787–92982

151A  Giving information
 (1) The MRCC (or a staff member assisting the MRCC) may provide any information obtained in the performance of duties under this Act to any of the following persons for the purposes of the relevant Department or of Centrelink or Medicare (as the case requires):
 (a) the Secretary of the Department administered by the Minister who administers the National Health Act 1953;
 (b) the Secretary of the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Aged Care Act 1997;
 (c) the Secretary of the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997;
 (d) the Chief Executive Centrelink (within the meaning of the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997);
 (e) the Chief Executive Medicare (within the meaning of the Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973).
 (2) The Secretary or Chief Executive must not:
 (a) use the information for a purpose other than those purposes; or
 (b) further disclose the information for a purpose other than those purposes.
 (3) To avoid doubt, information that is used or disclosed in accordance with this section is taken, for the purposes of the Privacy Act 1988, to be authorised by law.