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VI: Quality Assurance Activities
71 Exceptions to prohibition on disclosure
71. Exceptions to prohibition on disclosure---(1) Nothing in section
70 of this Act prohibits the production, disclosure, or recording of any
information that does not identify, either expressly or by implication,
a particular individual.
(2) Nothing in section 70 (3) of this Act prohibits the production or
disclosure of a document that does not identify, either expressly or by
implication, a particular individual.
(3) Nothing in section 70 of this Act prohibits the disclosure of any
information with the consent of every person who would be directly or
indirectly identified by the disclosure.
(4) Nothing in section 70 of this Act prohibits the disclosure of any
information to the Minister, or to any person authorised by the
Minister, for the purpose of enabling the Minister to decide whether or
not to authorise the disclosure of the information under section 72 of
this Act.
(5) Nothing in section 70 of this Act prohibits the disclosure of any
information for the purposes of the prosecution of an offence against
section 142 (1) (b) of this Act.
Cf. Health Insurance Act 1973 (Aust.), s. 124Y (3)-(6)
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