Information Amendment Principles 2000 (No. 1)
I, BRONWYN KATHLEEN BISHOP, Minister for Aged Care, make these Principles under subsection 96-1 (1) of the Aged Care Act 1997.
Dated 28 August 2000
BRONWYN BISHOP
Minister for Aged Care
1 Name of Principles
These Principles are the Information Amendment Principles 2000 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
These Principles commence on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Information Principles 1997
Schedule 1 amends the Information Principles 1997.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Section 16.3
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This Part specifies
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These Principles specify
[2] Section 16.5, except the boxed notes
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16.5 Disclosure of protected information
The Secretary may disclose protected information:
(a) to the Secretary of the Department of Family and Community Services, for working out whether any amount is payable to a person as rent assistance under the Social Security Act 1991; or
(b) to the Repatriation Commission and the Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, for working out whether any amount is payable to a person as rent assistance under the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986; or
(c) to the general manager of the accreditation body, to assist the body to perform its functions under the Accreditation Grant Principles 1999.
Note The accreditation body is the body to which an accreditation grant is payable under Part 5.4 of the Act.
[3] Section 16.5, first boxed note, second dot point
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dependant children
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dependent children
[4] Section 16.5, second boxed note
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Department of Social Security
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Department of Family and Community Services