Health Care Variation Regulations 2010 (SA)

South Australia

Health Care Variation Regulations 2010

under the Health Care Act 2008

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Health Care Regulations 2008

4            Variation of regulation 26—Confidentiality

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Health Care Variation Regulations 2010.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Health Care Regulations 2008

4—Variation of regulation 26—Confidentiality

1. Regulation 26(1), penalty provision—delete "$1 000" and substitute:

   $10 000

2. Regulation 26(2)—delete subregulation (2) and substitute:

   (2)Subregulation (1) does not prevent a person from disclosing confidential information to any of the following:

   (a)an authorised person;

   (b)a person providing technical, administrative or secretarial assistance to an authorised person;

   (c)SA NT DataLink;

   (d)the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare of the Commonwealth.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 11 November 2010

No 224 of 2010

HEAC-2010-00039