Hearing Services and AGHS Reform Act 1997 (82 of 1997)

Schedule 4   Amendment of the Privacy Act 1988

Privacy Act 1988

12   Transitional regulations

(1) The Governor-General may make regulations in relation to transitional matters arising from the amendments made by this Schedule.

(2) The Governor-General may make regulations modifying the application of the Privacy Act 1988 in relation to transitional matters in connection with the transfer of any of the operations or records of the Australian Government Health Service to the nominated AGHS company.

(3) Subitems (1) and (2) do not limit each other.

(4) In this item:

modifications includes additions, omissions and substitutions.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in -

House of Representatives on 5 February 1997

Senate on 5 March 1997]

(5/97)

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above is a fair print of the Hearing Services and AGHS Reform Bill 1997 which originated in the House of Representatives and has been finally passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

IN THE NAME OF HER MAJESTY, I assent to this Act.

Governor-General

June 1997