Part 6 — General
43 Collection, use and disclosure of information
(a) "custodian" means custodian as defined in the Health
Information Act;
(b) "health information" means health information as defined in the
Health Information Act;
(c) "individually identifying health information" means individually
identifying health information within the meaning of the Health
Information Act;
(d) "organization" means organization as defined in the Personal
Information Protection Act;
(e) "public body" means public body as defined in the
Protection of Privacy Act.
(2) Personal information, as defined in the Protection of Privacy
Act, or individually identifying health information about an
individual may be collected, used and disclosed without the
individual's consent by
(a) the Minister, for the purposes of section 32 or 45 or for any
other prescribed purposes,
(b) the director, for the purposes of section 23, 28, 29, 30 or 44
or for any other prescribed purposes,
(c) an inspector, for th e purposes of section 20, 21 or 30 or for
any other prescribed purposes, and
(d) an appeal panel, for the purposes of section 34 or for any
other prescribed purposes.
(3) For the purposes of section 20, 21, 23, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 44 or
45 or for any other prescribed purposes,
(a) a public body may disclose personal information, as defined
in the Protection of Privacy Act,
(b) an organization may disclose personal information, as
defined in the Personal Information Protection Act, and
(c) a custodian may disclose individually identifying health
information
about an individual without the individual's consent to the
Minister, the director, an inspector or an appeal panel, as
applicable.
2022 cC-26.7 s43;AR 141/2025