Statutory Rules 1988 No. 204¹

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Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality)

Regulations² (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulation under the Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1981.

Dated 19 August 1988.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Neal Blewett

Minister of State for Community Services and Health

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Declaration of studies

Regulation 3 of the Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Regulations is amended by adding at the end the following paragraphs:

“(f) the epidemiological study in relation to a survey of illicit drug users on patterns and predictors conducted on behalf of the Commonwealth by the Research into Drug Abuse Program of the National Campaign Against Drug Abuse, being the study that commenced in May 1987;

(g) the epidemiological study in relation to cocaine usage evaluation in high-income groups conducted on behalf of the Commonwealth by the Research into Drug Abuse Program of the National Campaign Against Drug Abuse, being the study that commenced in July 1987;

(h) the epidemiological study in relation to the extent and nature of cocaine use by illicit drug users and upper economic strata individuals and the assessment of recruitment and supply factors and attitudes of identified users conducted on behalf of the Commonwealth by the Research into Drug Abuse Program of the National Campaign Against Drug Abuse, being the study that commenced in July 1987;

(S.R. 344/87)—Cat. No.                                                                                                                                   16/15.6.1988

(i) the epidemiological study in relation to persons who have been charged in a court in the State of Western Australia with an offence relating to the use of illicit drugs, conducted on behalf of the Commonwealth by the National Centre for Research into the Prevention of Drug Abuse of the National Campaign Against Drug Abuse, being the study that commenced in April 1986”.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 26 August 1988.

2. Statutory Rules 1982 No. 371 as amended by 1984 No. 289; 1987 No. 164.

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