National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)RegulationsRegulations relating to Human Stem CellsChapter 111. Data protection and confidentiality |
| (1) | A stem cell establishment shall ensure that all data, including genetic information, collated within the scope of these regulations and to which third parties have access remain confidential at all times. |
| (2) | For the purposes of subregulation (1), stem cell establishment shall ensure that: |
| (a) | data security measures are in place, as well as safeguards against any unauthorised data additions, deletions or modifications to donor files or referral records and transfer of information; |
| (b) | procedures are in place to resolve data discrepancies: and |
| (c) | no unauthorised disclosure of information occurs, whilst guaranteeing the traceability of donations. |