Private Health Insurance Act 2007

Pt 6-2 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) .

Div 250 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) .

S 250-5 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) . S 250-5 formerly read:

SECTION 250-5 LIMITS ON INFORMATION-GATHERING  
250-5(1)
A request made to the subject of a complaint, or an *officer of the subject of a complaint, under subsection 250-1(1) must not request *records that relate to the subject ' s dealings with the complainant unless the complainant consents to the records being given.

250-5(2)
A request made to a private health insurer, or an *officer of a private health insurer, under subsection 250-1(2) must not request information or *records that relate to a particular individual who is or was insured, or is or was seeking to be insured, under a *private health insurance policy of the insurer, unless the individual consents to the records or information being given.

250-5(3)
A request made to a *health care provider, or an *officer of a health care provider, under subsection 250-1(2) must not request information or *records that relate to a particular individual who is or was a patient of the health care provider, unless the individual consents to the information or records being given.

250-5(4)
A request made to a *private health insurance broker, or an *officer of a private health insurance broker, under subsection 250-1(2) must not request information or *records that relate to a particular individual who is or was a client of the broker unless the individual consents to the information or records being given.