Regulatory Reform Omnibus Act 2025 (73 of 2025)
Schedule 2 Amendments to improve or maintain access to government services
Part 5 Authorising appropriate information sharing to improve the integrity of medicare
Health Insurance Act 1973
104 After subsection 130(18)
Insert:
Offence - conduct relating to information unlawfully disclosed
(18A) A person commits an offence if:
(a) protected information is disclosed to the person; and
(b) the disclosure contravenes this section; and
(c) the person:
(i) in any way solicited the disclosure of the information to the person; or
(ii) discloses the information to another person; or
(iii) uses the information otherwise than by disclosing it to another person.