Health Act 1956

Administration - Personal information

22I: Offence to fail to retain health information

You could also call this:

"Breaking the law if you don't keep health information safe"

If you have health information, you must keep it. This rule is part of the Health Act 1956. You can find more information about changes to this rule in section 22J.

This rule used to say that if you did not keep health information, you would be doing something wrong. However, this rule is no longer in effect, as it was repealed on 1 January 1997. The repeal means the rule does not apply anymore.

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"When section 22I stops being a law"

Part 1Administration
Personal information

22IOffence to fail to retain health information (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 22I: repealed, on , by section 22J.