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The fourth edition of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health Privacy Manual for Health Information provides operational guidance for complying with the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø), outlining procedures for managing personal health information across ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health activities. The fourth edition incorporates changes in the handling of personal and health information, most notably from the following legislation:

• National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Cth)
• Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø)
  
• Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø)
  
• Crimes Act 1900 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø)
  
• My Health Records Act 2012 (Cth)
  
• State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø)
  
• Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø).​

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Sections

• Contents​â¶Ä‹â¶Ä‹
  
• Sections 1 to 6 - Various
• Section 7 - Collecting personal health information
• Section 8 - Anonymity
• Section 9 - Retention, security and protection
• Section 10 - Accuracy
• Section 11 - Using and disclosing personal health information
• Section 12 - Patient access and amendment
• Section 13 - Miscellaneous
• Section 14 - Complaints handling and responding to breaches​â¶Ä‹
  
• Section 15 - Common privacy issues
• Section 16 - Electronic health information management systems
  
• Index