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184. Amendment of section 1 of Health (Provision of Information) Act 1997

The Health (Provision of Information) Act 1997 is amended by the substitution of the following section for section 1:

"1. Requests for and provision of information

(1) The National Cancer Registry Board (established under the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act 1961) may request from any person personal data (including data concerning health and genetic data within the meaning of the Data Protection Regulation) held by, or in the possession of, that person for the purposes of the performance of that Board of its functions.

(2) Without prejudice to his or her obligations under the Data Protection Regulation and the Act of 2018, the person to whom a request is made under subsection (1) shall provide the personal data requested to the extent it is held by, or in the possession of, that person.

(3) The Health Service Executive may, for the purposes of compiling and maintaining a record of the names, addresses, telephone numbers, e- mail addresses and dates of birth of persons who, for public hea

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