Queensland Consolidated Acts

HOSPITAL AND HEALTH BOARDS ACT 2011 - SECT 161A

161A Chief executive may authorise access to information system

(1) The chief executive may authorise an external service provider, or a person engaged by the external service provider, to access an information system.

(2) The chief executive may authorise the access only if satisfied the access is necessary to enable the external service provider to provide a health service under an agreement between the chief executive or a Service and the service provider.

(3) An authorisation under subsection (1) —

(a) must be in writing; and

(b) must describe the information system to which the authorisation relates; and

(c) may be given on conditions stated in the authorisation.