HEALTH RECORDS (PRIVACY AND ACCESS) ACT 1997 - SECT 16B Record keeper to give nominated health service provider health
HEALTH RECORDS (PRIVACY AND ACCESS) ACT 1997 - SECT 16B
Record keeper to give nominated health service provider health record(1) This section applies if a record keeper receives a nomination under section 16A in relation to a health record.
(2) The record keeper must give the health record, or a copy of it, to the nominated health service provider within 2 weeks after the day the record keeper receives the nomination.
(3) However, the record keeper need not comply with subsection (2) if, within the 2-week period—
(a) the record keeper gives a notice under section 16D in relation to the nomination; or
(b) the nomination lapses.