For the purposes of this Part, an information sharing entity must not collect, use or disclose confidential information about a primary person who is an adult unless—
(a) the primary person consents to the collection, use or disclosure of the confidential information by the information sharing entity; or
(b) the information sharing entity reasonably believes that the collection, use or disclosure of the confidential information is necessary to lessen or prevent a serious threat to an individual's life, health, safety or welfare.
Note
See section 144Q.
S. 144NB inserted by No. 23/2017 s. 7.