(1)  For the purposes of this Act, a person is a privileged visitor if he or she is one of the following:

(a) the Principal Official Visitor or an Official Visitor;

(b) a judge, associate judge or magistrate;

(c) the Ombudsman, the Deputy Ombudsman or a member of the Ombudsman's staff;

(d) the Chief Psychiatrist;

(e) a member of the Tribunal, the Registrar of the Tribunal or a Tribunal staff member;

(f) the Health Complaints Commissioner or a member of that Commissioner's staff;

(g) the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner or a member of that Commissioner's staff;

(h) the Public Guardian, the Deputy Public Guardian, a member of the staff of the Public Guardian, or the Registrar, each within the meaning of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995 ;

(i) a person prescribed by the regulations.

(2)  For the purposes of this Act, a person is a privileged caller if he or she is one of the following:

(a) the Principal Official Visitor or an Official Visitor;

(b) a judge, associate judge or magistrate;

(c) the Ombudsman, the Deputy Ombudsman or a member of the Ombudsman's staff;

(d) the Chief Psychiatrist;

(e) a member of the Tribunal, the Registrar of the Tribunal or a Tribunal staff member;

(f) the Health Complaints Commissioner or a member of that Commissioner's staff;

(g) the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner or a member of that Commissioner's staff;

(h) an Australian legal practitioner (acting in a professional capacity);

(i) a medical practitioner (acting in a professional capacity);

(j) the Public Guardian, the Deputy Public Guardian, a member of the staff of the Public Guardian, or the Registrar, each within the meaning of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995 ;

(k) a person prescribed by the regulations.

(3)  For the purposes of this Act, a person is a privileged correspondent if he or she is one of the following:

(a) the Principal Official Visitor or an Official Visitor;

(b) a judge, associate judge or magistrate;

(c) the Ombudsman, the Deputy Ombudsman or a member of the Ombudsman's staff;

(d) the Chief Psychiatrist;

(e) a member of the Tribunal, the Registrar of the Tribunal or a Tribunal staff member;

(f) the Health Complaints Commissioner or a member of that Commissioner's staff;

(g) the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner or a member of that Commissioner's staff;

(h) any court or commission, committee, tribunal or other board connected to the legal process, or an officer of any court or any such commission, committee, tribunal or other board;

(i) the Secretary;

(j) the Secretary (Corrections);

(k) the Secretary (Youth Justice);

(l) a State authority, within the meaning of the State Service Act 2000 , that is connected to the legal process or concerned with the rights or treatment of prisoners or patients in hospitals or an officer of such State authority;

(m) an Australian legal practitioner (acting in a professional capacity);

(n) a medical practitioner (acting in a professional capacity);

(o) the Public Guardian, the Deputy Public Guardian or a member of the Public Guardian's staff;

(p) a person prescribed by the regulations.

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