Health Information Bill · As enacted · Part 2 · National Electronic Records System
42. Offences relating to derived information — other persons
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is not a requestor; and
without reasonable excuse, accesses, collects, discloses or uses any information that the person knows or has reason to believe is derived information,shall be guilty of an offence.
A person who —
is not a requestor;
without reasonable excuse, does any act or takes any step to identify or cause the identification of any individual from aggregated or anonymised health information; and
knows or has reason to believe that the aggregated or anonymised health information mentioned in paragraph (b) is type 2 derived information within the meaning given by section 24,shall be guilty of an offence.
A person convicted of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 4 years or to both.