Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) The Secretary and, if the eligible person is referred to a service provider engaged by the Secretary, the service provider, may seek to obtain personal information or health information about the person from any person or organisation for the purposes of developing a care plan that relates to the person.
(2) The following are authorised to disclose personal information or health information about an eligible person in relation to whom a care plan is being developed to the Secretary or a service provider in accordance with a request under subsection (1)—
(a) the Secretary, in the case of a service provider requesting information in accordance with subsection (1);
(b) the Public Advocate;
(c) the Mental Health Review Board;
(d) any person or organisation that provides or has provided welfare services, health services, mental health services, disability services, drug and alcohol treatment services, offender services, emergency services or housing and support services to the eligible person.