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HEALTH AND HOSPITALS NETWORK ACT 2011 No. 32 - SECT 147

147 Disclosure to lessen or prevent serious risk to life, health or safety

A designated person may disclose confidential information if—

(a) the relevant chief executive believes, on reasonable grounds, the disclosure is necessary to assist in lessening or preventing a serious risk to—
(i) the life, health or safety of a person, including the person to whom the confidential information relates; or
(ii) public safety; and
(b) the relevant chief executive has, in writing, authorised the disclosure.


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