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Reportable incident functions
 (7) Without limiting subsection (1), the rules may make provision for, or in relation to, how the Commissioner deals with reportable incidents, including in relation to one or more of the following:
 (a) action that may be taken by the Commissioner in dealing with a reportable incident, which may include requiring an approved provider to do something;
 (b) the circumstances in which the Commissioner may authorise or carry out an inquiry in relation to a reportable incident on the Commissioner's own initiative;
 (c) how information given to the Commissioner about a reportable incident may be dealt with.
Note: For responsibilities of approved providers in relation to reportable incidents, see Division 54 of the Aged Care Act.

Part 2—Consequential amendments

Aged Care Act 1997