Summary
Introduced with the National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016, the bill amends the:
Australian Immunisation Register Act 2015
to authorise the disclosure of specified information kept on the Australian Immunisation Register to the National Cancer Screening Register;
Freedom of Information Act 1982
to exempt register information from disclosure in response to a freedom of information request; and
Health Insurance Act 1973
to enable the ongoing provision of Medicare enrolment and claims data to the register.