Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (45 of 2025)

Schedule 3   Amendments of other Acts

Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010

155   Section 11 (paragraph beginning "A healthcare provider can obtain the healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient")

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

A healthcare provider or health administration entity can obtain the healthcare identifier of a healthcare recipient from the service operator to communicate and manage health information or for the purposes of health administration. The healthcare provider or health administration entity can use the healthcare identifier in providing healthcare or in health administration, for example, by using it for a purpose related to the My Health Record system.


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