Queensland Consolidated Acts

HOSPITAL AND HEALTH BOARDS ACT 2011 - SECT 157A

157A Disclosure to inspector of detention services

(1) A designated person may disclose confidential information to the inspector of detention services if—

(a) the information is relevant to the inspector of detention services performing a function under the Inspector of Detention Services Act 2022 ; and

(b) the inspector of detention services has asked for the information under section 13 of that Act; and

(c) either—

(i) the designated person has made a reasonable attempt to obtain the consent of the relevant person for the disclosure under section 144 (a) , (b) or (c) ; or

(ii) it is not practicable for the designated person to obtain the consent of the relevant person for the disclosure under section 144 (a) , (b) or (c) .

(2) In this section—

"inspector of detention services" means the inspector of detention services under the Inspector of Detention Services Act 2022 .

"relevant person" , for the disclosure of confidential information, means the person who may consent to the disclosure of the information under section 144 (a) , (b) (ii) or (c)(ii).