UK Act of Parliament 1991 c. 1707 United Kingdom

The Access to Personal Files and Medical Reports (Northern Ireland) Order 1991

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Applicant1 Any Person1

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What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.art009 Access to medical reports before they are supplied Regulated
  • Notify practitioner and individual if subject wants to see medical report firstApplicant
s.art011 Retention of reports Regulated
  • Retain medical reports for 6 months and give access on requestAny Person
10 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001 Title and commencement
s.art002 Interpretation
s.art006 Interpretation of Part III
s.art007 Right of access to certain medical reports
s.art008 Consent to applications for medical reports for employment or insurance purposes
s.art010 Consent to supplying of medical report and correction of errors
s.art012 Exemptions
s.art013 Application to the county court
s.art014 Notifications under Part III
s.paragraph/p1 PART II (Arts. 3‐5) rep. with saving by 1998 c....

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