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POWERS OF ATTORNEY ACT 2014 (NO. 57 OF 2014) - SECT 153

Amendment of the Health Records Act 2001

    (1)     At the end of section 30 of the Health Records Act 2001 insert

    "(2)     In this section—

"written authority" includes a supportive attorney appointment within the meaning of the Powers of Attorney Act 2014 .".

    (2)     For section 85(2)(a) of the Health Records Act 2001 substitute

    "(a)     by—

              (i)     the individual personally, except if the individual is a child who is incapable of making the request; or

              (ii)     a supportive attorney acting under a supportive attorney appointment, within the meaning of the Powers of Attorney Act 2014 ; and".



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