Queensland Numbered Acts Queensland Numbered Acts(1) This section applies to—
(a) an RCA report, chain of events document or other document created by or for an RCA team; or
(b) information contained in an RCA report, chain of events document or other document created by or for an RCA team; or
(c) information acquired by the following persons as—
(i) a member of an RCA team;
(ii) a relevant person for an RCA team;
(iii) a commissioning authority;
(iv) a relevant person for a commissioning authority.
(2) The document or information—
(a) can not be accessed under any order, whether of a judicial or administrative nature; and
(b) is not admissible in any proceeding, other than a proceeding for an offence under this division.
(3) A person must not, and can not be compelled to, produce the document or information, or give evidence relating to the document or information, in any proceeding, other than a proceeding for an offence under this division.
(4) However, a copy of an RCA report given to a coroner under section 113 may be admitted in evidence by a coroner in an inquest under the Coroners Act 2003 into the death of a person—
(a) if section 113(1) applies—if the reportable event is the death; or
(b) if section 113(2) applies—if the reportable event happened while a health service was being provided to the person.
(5) In this section—
order includes a direction or other process.
proceeding includes—
(a) a civil proceeding; or
(b) a criminal proceeding; or
(c) a disciplinary proceeding under the Health Practitioners (Professional Standards) Act 1999 or a proceeding under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law.