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In forceDisclosure to lessen or prevent threat to life or health
Part 4Protection of information
Division 2Prohibition on recording or disclosure of, or access to, information by entrusted persons
32 Disclosure to lessen or prevent threat to life or health
(1)
An entrusted person may disclose protected information if:
(a)
the entrusted person reasonably believes that the disclosure is necessary to lessen or prevent a serious and imminent threat to the life or health of an individual; and
(b)
the disclosure is for the purpose of lessening or preventing that threat.
(2)
An entrusted person may make a record of or access protected information for the purpose of disclosing the protected information under subsection (1).
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