112DObjectives of NCSP

1. The objectives of the NCSP are to—

2. promote high quality cervical screening, assessment, and treatment services, while recognising and managing the differences between the various types of cervical cancer, with a view to reducing the incidence and mortality rate of cervical cancer; and
3. inform women and the community of the risks, benefits, and expected population health gains from participation in the NCSP; and
4. promote the regular recall of women who are enrolled in the NCSP for screening tests; and
5. facilitate continuous quality improvement by allowing and performing regular evaluations of the NCSP; and
6. ensure that information that is collected for the purposes of the NCSP is—
   1. available, in a reliable, accurate, and timely manner, to persons authorised under this Part, or any other enactment, to have access to it; and
   2. safely stored, including on the NCSP register; and
7. provide information to women about the quality and effectiveness of the NCSP including, if it is appropriate, information based on the results of evaluations.