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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Regulations

Regulations relating to Cancer Registration

8. Protection of data or information

 

(1) The person in charge of a health establishment must set up control measures to prevent unauthorised access to Annexure A and to the storage facility or system by which the data or information is stored.

 

(2) As part of compliance with subregulation 8(1) the person in charge of a health establishment must ensure—
(a) the data or information contemplated in these regulations is stored in a facility or system, which is designed and located so as to facilitate the safe and secure receipt, storage and dissemination of such data or information;
(b) no person discloses or disseminates the data or information without authorisation.

 

(3) Any person working with or coming into contact with the data or information contemplated under these regulations must adhere to all confidentiality and security requirements.