South Australian Numbered Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION ACT 2016 (NO 6 OF 2016) - SECT 50

50—Disclosure of health information

        (1)         The—

            (a)         Chief Executive of the administrative unit of the Public Service that is responsible for assisting a Minister in the administration of the Health Care Act 2008

; and

            (b)         Chief Executive of the administrative unit of the Public Service that is responsible for assisting a Minister in the administration of the Mental Health Act 2009

,

must disclose to the Chief Executive such personal information about a youth detained in a training centre or released on home detention as is reasonably required for the treatment, care or rehabilitation of the youth, or the safe management of the youth in the centre or in the community (as the case may be).

        (2)         Protocols or guidelines may be established for the purposes of this section.

        (3)         In this section—

"personal information" means information or an opinion, whether true or not, relating to a youth whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, from the information or opinion.