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AU: Hospital breach prompts new laws

Posted on May 22, 2017 by pogowasright.org

Cathy Morris reports:

An incident at Norwest Private Hospital in which a nurse took intimate pictures of an unconscious woman on an operating table has contributed to new privacy laws in NSW.

Attorney-General Mark Speakman announced on Sunday that people who recorded or shared intimate images without consent could be jailed for up to three years and fined up to $11,000 under the new laws.

Read more on Daily Telegraph.

 

Category: BreachesHealthcareLawsNon-U.S.

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