Health Information Bill · As enacted · Part 2 · National Electronic Records System
18. Authorised individuals of users
Feedback & supportFor the purposes of this Part, “authorised individual” of a specified user means any individual who —
is any of the following:
an individual who is employed or engaged by the specified user;
an enlisted personnel of the specified user;
an individual who provides, as a volunteer, any service to the specified user or to any other person acting on behalf of the specified user;
is specified, or belongs to any class of individuals specified opposite the specified user in the second column of Part 1 of the Second Schedule;
is authorised by the specified user to access and collect accessible health information about any individual in the ordinary course of the individual’s duties for the specified user; and
is approved by a System Operator.
For the purposes of this Part, “authorised individual” of an approved user means an individual who —
is any of the following:
an individual who is employed or engaged by the approved user;
an enlisted personnel of the approved user;
an individual who provides, as a volunteer, any service to the approved user or to any other person acting on behalf of the approved user; and
is specified (by name or description), or belongs to a class of individuals specified, in the notification published in respect of the approved user in accordance with section 20(2).