Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00135:clause:1_9ba:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00135
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 9BA (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 3650–5209

Principle 10 in section 14 of the Privacy Act 1988.

 (6) The disclosure by the Commonwealth of personal information for the purposes of the Register is taken to be authorised by law for the purposes of paragraph (1)(d) of Information Privacy Principle 11 in section 14 of the Privacy Act 1988 if:
 (a) the disclosure is made to a body that is:
 (i) prescribed by the regulations; or
 (ii) included in a class of bodies prescribed by the regulations; or
 (iii) a prescribed body within the meaning of Part IVA of the Health Insurance Act 1973; or
 (b) the disclosure is made to a vaccination provider for the purpose of administering HPV vaccine.

Definitions

 (7) In this section:

eligible person means a person who is eligible to receive vaccination under the National Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Program.

HPV vaccine means Human Papillomavirus vaccine that the Minister has determined under section 9B to be a designated vaccine.

personal information means information or an opinion (including information or an opinion forming part of a database), whether true or not, and whether recorded in a material form or not, about an individual whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, from the information or opinion.

vaccination provider means:
 (a) a general practitioner; or
 (b) a nurse who is authorised by a State or Territory, or by an authority of a State or Territory, to administer HPV vaccine.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 20 June 2007
Senate on 9 August 2007]
(128/07)