Privacy and Confidentiality Guidelines

Follow the links below to find guidelines on protecting privacy and confidentiality.

Reviewed May 2009

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Title:   Joint NHMRC / AVCC Statement and Guidelines on Research Practice (1997)
Publisher:   National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Description:   The Statement and Guidelines exist to guide institutions in developing their own procedures and guidelines, by providing a comprehensive framework of minimum acceptable standards.
Date:   Feb 2008

Title:   Guidelines approved under Section 95A of the Privacy Act 1988
Publisher:   National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Description:   These Guidelines, approved under Section 95A of the Privacy Act 1988, provide a framework to ensure privacy protection of health information that is collected, used or disclosed in the conduct of research and the compilation or analysis of statistics, relevant to public health or public safety, and in the conduct of health service management activities.
Date:   Dec 2001

Title:   Guidelines under section 95 of the Privacy Act 1988
Publisher:   National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Description:   These guidelines set the current standard for the protection of privacy in the conduct of medical research involving human participants in Australia.
Date:   Mar 2000

Title:   Guidelines for genetic registers and associated genetic material (1999)
Publisher:   National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Description:   This document identifies matters for ethical consideration on the establishment and operation of a genetic register. These include administrative arrangements, recruitment of registrants, consent, confidentiality and privacy, approaching family members, security, amalgamation and winding up, and collection and storage of genetic material.
Date:   Nov 1999
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