95   Woman may elect to have identifying particulars withheld from Pap Test Register

(cf 1991 Act, s 42O)

(1)  If a woman elects to have her identifying particulars withheld from the Pap Test Register, the health practitioner to whom she makes the election:

(a)  must note any relevant pathology request form accordingly, and

(b)  must not provide those particulars to any person for the purpose of their inclusion in the Register.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2)  A person in charge of a laboratory that receives a pathology request form noted as referred to in subsection (1) must ensure that the laboratory does not provide the identifying particulars of the woman to whom the form relates to any person for the purpose of their inclusion in the Pap Test Register.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(3)  A person who suspects that a woman has elected to have her identifying particulars withheld from the Pap Test Register is not to include those particulars in the Register.