Monthly Archives: February 2019

Disclaimer and comments policy

Disclaimer and comments policy Welcome to my blog. I hope you’ll find my opinions interesting even if you don’t agree with them. Disclaimer Please don’t take my opinions about privacy law as legal advice and act on them because I don’t have a law qualification and, be warned, an Appeal Panel said “ALZ’s alternative construction…

ALZ and the OH &S Division of WorkCover

ALZ and the OH & S Division of WorkCover The Civil and Administrative Tribunal (the Tribunal) decided that the Health Privacy Principles (HPPs) of the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW) (the HRIP Act) permitted WorkCover NSW (who later became SafeWork NSW) to use my health information against my interests, without my knowledge…