Queensland Numbered Acts

GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2008 No. 54 - SECT 9

Chapter 7, part 1, before section 99--

insert--

'In this part--

document includes a photograph, drawing, model or other object.

health information for a person means--

(a) information about the person's physical or mental condition; or

(b) information about the person's health care, including the person's expressed wishes about the person's health care; or

(c) information about the person collected to provide, or in providing, health care to the person; or

(d) information about the person collected in relation to the donation, or intended donation, of the person's body parts, organs or bodily substances; or

(e) genetic information about the person in a form that is, or could be, predictive about the health of the person or of a sibling, relative or descendant of the person.

significant health detriment to a person means significant identifiable detriment to any of the following--

(a) the person's physical or mental health or wellbeing;

(b) the person's health care;

(c) the person's relationship with a health provider, including the person's willingness to fully disclose relevant information to the health provider.

'A limitation order means an order of the following type--

(a) an adult evidence order;

(b) a closure order;

(c) a non-publication order;

(d) a confidentiality order.'.