Privacy Code of Practice (General) Amendment (Enrolled Nurses) 2005 (NSW)

2005 No 754

New South Wales

Privacy Code of Practice (General)

Amendment (Enrolled Nurses) 2005

under the

Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998

I, the Attorney General, in pursuance of section 31 of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998, do, by this my Order, make the following Privacy Code of Practice.

Dated, this 16th day of November 2005.

BOB DEBUS, M.P.,

Attorney General

Explanatory note
The object of this Order is to amend the Privacy Code of Practice (General) 2003 to include the Roll of Nurses (which contains information relating to enrolled nurses and mothercraft enrolled nurses) in Schedule 2 to the Code. Inclusion of a public register in Schedule 2 permits the agency holding the register (in this case, the Nurses and Midwives Board) to disclose personal information kept in the register without being satisfied that the information is to be used for a purpose relating to the purpose of the register or the Act under which the register is kept.
This Order is made under section 31 of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection

Act 1998.

Published in Gazette No 142 of 25 November 2005, page 9749	Page 1
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Clause 1	Privacy Code of Practice (General) Amendment (Enrolled Nurses) 2005

Privacy Code of Practice (General) Amendment

(Enrolled Nurses) 2005

under the

Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998

1      Name of Order

This Order is the Privacy Code of Practice (General) Amendment
(Enrolled Nurses) 2005.

2 Amendment of Privacy Code of Practice (General) 2003

The Privacy Code of Practice (General) 2003 is amended as set out in
Schedule 1.

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Privacy Code of Practice (General) Amendment (Enrolled Nurses) 2005

Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment

(Clause 2)

Schedule 2 Modification of Part 6 of the Act

Insert after item 11A:

11B	The Roll of Nurses kept under section 26 of	Nurses and Midwives Board
the Nurses and Midwives Act 1991.

BY AUTHORITY