Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

ELECTORAL AND REFERENDUM REGULATION 2016 (F2016L00399) - REG 11

                   For paragraph 91A(2A)(c) of the Act, the following purposes are prescribed for a person or organisation that conducts medical research or provides a health screening program:

                     (a)  the conduct of medical research in accordance with the Guidelines under Section 95 of the Privacy Act 1988 issued by the National Health and Medical Research Council on 1 November 2014;

                     (b)  the provision of a public health screening program:

                              (i)  approved by the Secretary of the Department administered by the Minister administering the National Health Act 1953 ; and

                             (ii)  conducted in accordance with the Guidelines for the Conduct of Public Health Screening Programs with particular reference to Privacy and the Management of Personal Information published in the Gazette on 1 December 1993.