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My Health Records Act 2012

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
approved form

means a form approved by the System Operator, in writing, for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs.

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Australia

, when used in a geographical sense,

includes the external Territories.

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authorised representative

of a consumer has the meaning given by section 6.

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My Health Records Act 2012 - 6 Definition of authorised representative of a healthcare recipient
Chief Executive Medicare

means the referred to in section 4.

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cinematograph film

means the aggregate of the visual images embodied in an article or thing so as to be capable by the use of that article or thing:

(a) of being shown as a moving picture; or

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civil penalty order

has the meaning given by subsection 79(4).

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civil penalty provision

:

a subsection of this Act (or a section of this Act that is not divided into subsections) is a if the words “civil penalty” and one or more amounts in penalty units are set out at the foot of the subsection (or section).

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consumer‐only notes

, in relation to a consumer, means health information included by the consumer in his or her PCEHR and described in the PCEHR system as (whether using that expression or an equivalent expression).

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contracted service provider

of a healthcare provider organisation means an entity that provides:

(a) information technology services relating to the PCEHR system; or

(b) health information management services relating to the PCEHR system;

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Court

means:

(a) the Federal Court of Australia; or

(b) the Federal Circuit Court of Australia; or

(c) a court of a State or Territory that has jurisdiction in relation to matters arising under this Act.

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data custodian

means the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

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date of birth accuracy indicator

means a data element that is used to indicate how accurate a recorded date of birth is.

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date of death accuracy indicator

means a data element that is used to indicate how accurate a recorded date of death is.

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Defence Department

means the Department that

:

(a) deals with matters arising under section 1 of the

Defence Act 1903

; and

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designated privacy law

means a law determined under section 110 to be a .

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My Health Records Act 2012 - 110 Minister may determine a law of a State or Territory to be a designated privacy law
employee

of an entity includes the following:

(a) an individual who provides services for the entity under a contract for services;

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enforcement body

means:

(a) the Australian Federal Police; or

(aa) the Integrity Commissioner; or

(b) the ACC; or

(ca) the Immigration Department; or

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entity

means:

(a) a person; or

(b) a partnership; or

(c) any other unincorporated association or body; or

(d) a trust; or

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genetic relative

of an individual

(the

first individual

) means another individual who is related to the first individual by blood, including a sibling, a parent or a descendant of the first individual.

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Health Department

of a State or Territory means a Department of state that:

(a) deals with matters relating to health; and

(b) is administered by the State/Territory Health Minister of the State or Territory.

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