Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 279AL

279AL Duty of confidentiality

(1) A relevant person must not disclose, directly or indirectly, confidential information of another person unless the disclosure is permitted under this division.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units

(2) The Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 , section 142 or 142A does not apply to a relevant person in relation to confidential information.

(3) In this section—

"relevant person" includes a person who receives information under section 279AO .