Victorian Current Acts

IMPROVING CANCER OUTCOMES ACT 2014

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  

   PART 2--ADMINISTRATION

   4.      Role and functions of the Secretary  
   5.      Delegation by Secretary  
   6.      Agreement with service provider  

   PART 3--COLLECTION, USE AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

           Division 1--Collection of information

   7.      Secretary may collect health information  
   8.      Mandatory reporting of cancer screening of a prescribed type  
   9.      Mandatory reporting of diagnosis of cancer of a prescribed type  
   10.     Direction to provide further information  
   11.     Authority to collect information about Victorian residents  
   12.     Protection of persons from whom information is collected  

           Division 2--Management of collected information

   13.     Collected information to be held on register or registers  

           Division 3--Use and disclosure of information

   14.     Circumstances in which Secretary may use and disclose health information  
   15.     Disclosure of information  
   16.     Fees for provision of information to third parties  
   17.     Access to health information  

   PART 4--CANCER PLAN AND EXPERT GROUPS

   18.     Minister to prepare cancer plan  
   19.     Minister may establish expert group  
   20.     Members of expert group  
   21.     Minister may give direction to expert group  

   PART 5--REGISTRATION OF CANCER COUNCIL VICTORIA AS COMPANY

   22.     Definitions  
   23.     Deemed registration company  
   24.     Order specifying registration day  
   25.     Corporate continuity  
   26.     Superseded references  
   27.     Member of Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria or committee ceases to hold office  

   PART 6--GENERAL

   28.     Regulations  

   PART 8--TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   32.     Transitional provision—information held on registers taken to have been collected under this Act  
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