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HOME BUILDING ACT 1989 - SECT 102A

102A Register of insurance and other particulars

(1) The Authority is to maintain or cause to be maintained a register of particulars relating to contracts of insurance, contracts or arrangements for alternative indemnity product cover and other matters relating to insurance or alternative indemnity product cover under this Act.

(1A) Without limiting the matters that may be included in the register by the Authority, the register may include particulars of the following (whether relating to matters occurring before, on or after the commencement of this subsection)--

(a) certificates issued to evidence contracts or arrangements entered into under this Part or Part 6B,

(b) claims made successfully under those contracts or arrangements.

(2) Particulars included in the register can include information that is personal information under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 unless the regulations under this Act otherwise provide.

(2A) A licensed insurer or licensed provider is authorised to disclose particulars to the Authority for the purposes of the register despite the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 .

(3) The Authority is to make the contents of the register publicly available in such manner as the Authority considers appropriate.