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HOME BUILDING ACT 1989 - SECT 121B
Information sharing
121B Information sharing
(1) A person engaged in the administration of this Act may disclose
information obtained in the course of the administration or execution of this
Act to the following persons or bodies, if the disclosure is for the purpose
of assisting those persons or bodies to exercise functions under this Act--
(a) the Authority or a member of staff of the Authority,
(b) the Self
Insurance Corporation or a licence holder under Part 6C or a member of staff
of the Corporation or a licence holder,
(c) a government sector agency
prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section or a member of
staff of the agency.
(2) A person or body to which information may be
disclosed under subsection (1) may disclose to a person engaged in the
administration of this Act information obtained in connection with the
exercise of functions of the person or body under this Act, if the disclosure
is for the purpose of assisting in the administration or execution of this
Act.
(2A) The Authority may disclose information obtained in the course of
the administration or execution of this Act to a government sector agency
prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section or a member of
staff of the agency, if the disclosure is for the purpose of assisting in the
administration or execution of any other Act.
(3) Information may be
disclosed under this section by giving access to any record of the
information.
(3A) To avoid doubt, information that is personal information
(within the meaning of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act
1998 ) or health information (within the meaning of the Health Records and
Information Privacy Act 2002 ) may be disclosed for the purposes of subsection
(1) or (2).
(4) A reference in this section to the functions of the Self
Insurance Corporation under this Act includes the functions of the Corporation
under section 8A of the NSW Self Insurance Corporation Act 2004 .
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