National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)RegulationsRegulations relating to Cancer Registration7. Confidentiality |
(1) | Unless disclosure is made in terms of regulation 9, all personal data or information contemplated in these regulations is confidential. |
(2) | The NCR must maintain the same standards of confidentiality as customarily apply to doctor-patient confidentiality, and this obligation extends indefinitely, even after the death of the patient. |
(3) | No person may disclose any information contemplated in sub-regulation 7(1) unless a court order or any law requires such disclosure. |