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National Health (Privacy) Rules 2025

In force

Administered by

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

This item is authorised by the following title:

National Health Act 1953

Latest version

F2024L00982

08 August 2024

Table of contents

Part 1—Preliminary
Part 2—Ways in which claims information may be stored
Part 3—Uses to which agencies may put claims information
- 10 Use of claims information
Part 4—Circumstances in which agencies may disclose claims information
- 11 Circumstances in which agencies may disclose claims information
Part 5—Prohibition relating to storage of claims information in the same database
- 12 Prohibition relating to storage of claims information in the same database
Part 6—Prohibitions on linkage, and authorisations
Part 7—Requirements with which agencies must comply in relation to old information
Part 8—Application and transitional provisions
- 21 Agency may comply with certain provisions of the National Health (Privacy) Rules 2021 during the grace period
Schedule 1—Data sharing agreements
Schedule 2—Repeals
- National Health (Privacy) Rules 2021