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· Order in Council / Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) proclamation · in-force

Order in council health statutes amendment act 2020 no 2 proclamation

This Order in Council proclaims specific sections of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) into force, including provisions that enact parts of the Health Information Act.

Moderate impactHealth system governanceHealth-care bodiesThe public, directly

What changed

  • Proclaims sections 51 to 56, 58 to 60, 61 (to the extent it enacts section 56.71(2) and (3) of the Health Information Act), and 62 of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) into force.

Why it matters

  • This action makes specific provisions of the Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 (No. 2) legally binding and enforceable.
  • The proclamation of section 61, which enacts parts of section 56.71 of the Health Information Act, introduces new legal frameworks related to health information.

Other governance concerns

  • Changes to health information management frameworks
  • Impact on health service delivery structures

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