Disclaimer & Privacy
Disclaimer
Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are
advised that this website may contain images or names of deceased
people.
This website contains information, data, documents, pages and
images prepared by the Centre for Health Record Linkage ("the
Information").
The Information is protected by copyright.
The Information contained in this website includes information
derived from various third parties which is neither endorsed nor
supported by the Centre for Health Record Linkage and does not
necessarily reflect any policies, procedures, standards or
guidelines of the Centre for Health Record Linkage.
Whilst the Information contained in this website has been
presented with all due care, the Centre for Health Record Linkage
does not warrant or represent that the Information is free from
errors or omission.
The Information is made available on the understanding that the
Centre for Health Record Linkage and its employees and agents shall
have no liability (including liability by reason of negligence) to
the users for any loss, damage, cost or expense incurred or arising
by reason of any person using or relying on the information and
whether caused by reason of any error, negligent act, omission or
misrepresentation in the Information or otherwise.
Furthermore, whilst the Information is considered to be true and
correct at the date of publication, changes in circumstances after
the time of publication may impact on the accuracy of the
Information. The Information may change without notice and the
Centre for Health Record Linkage is not in any way liable for the
accuracy of any information printed and stored or in any way
interpreted and used by a user.
The Centre for Health Record Linkage takes no responsibility for
the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of any
information included in the Information provided by third parties
nor for the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of
links or references to information sources (including Internet
sites) outside of the Centre for Health Record Linkage. Links to
other Internet sites are not under the control of the Centre for
Health Record Linkage and are provided for information only.
Although care has been taken in providing these links as suitable
reference resources, due to the changing nature of the Internet
content, it is the responsibility of the users to make their own
investigations, decisions and enquiries about the information
retrieved from other Internet sites. Provision of these links does
not imply any endorsement, non-endorsement, support or commercial
gain by the Centre for Health Record Linkage.
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permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 (as amended). In particular,
the user of the Information agrees:
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- to save or print a single copy for personal use only and not to
reproduce any major extract or the entire document except as
permitted under Copyright Act 1968 (as amended) without the prior
written permission of the Centre for Health Record Linkage;
- to acknowledge the source of any selected passage, table
diagram or other extract reproduced;
- not to make any charge for providing the Information to another
person or organisation without the prior written consent and
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- not to modify the Information without the express prior written
permission; and
- to include this copyright notice and disclaimer in any copy
made.
This Disclaimer is subject to copyright and may not be
reproduced in any form without the express permission of the Centre
for Health Record Linkage. This Disclaimer is designated to this
website.
Privacy
An individual's right to privacy as established under the
Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 and
the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 is
respected by the CHeReL and protected. The CHeReL does not
allow the publication of information that may identify individuals,
or might potentially identify them.
Links to other websites, external to the CHeReL, are sometimes
included in web pages for the convenience of website users, but the
CHeReLdoes not have any responsibility for the privacy practices of
third party websites linked to the CHeReL.
Is information collected about your website visit?
Visitor logs are used on this website for statistical purposes
and administrative purposes only.
What does the CHeReL do with personal information provided in
feedback?
Email addresses provided to this website will only be used to
respond to enquiries and will not be added to mailing lists, or
disclosed to any other party without the user's consent, unless
required to do so by law. Personal information will be kept in safe
custody, sufficient to prevent unauthorised access, and will be
properly handled to ensure its safety, integrity and
confidentiality. Circumstances in which the CHeReL may be required
to disclose this information to a law enforcement agency
include:
- unauthorised tampering or interference with files published on
the CHeReL website;
- unauthorised attempts to access files which are not published
on the CHeReL website;
- attempts to intercept messages of other users of the CHeReL
website;
- communications which are defamatory, abusive, vilify
individuals or give rise to a suspicion that an offence is being
committed;
- attempts to otherwise compromise the security of the web
server; and
- breach the laws of the State of NSW or the Commonwealth of
Australia.
Do you want to know more about how your privacy is
protected?
The CHeReL observes the information privacy principles set out
in The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act
1998 and the Health Records and Information Privacy Act
2002 when collecting and dealing with any personal
information.
If you have a general privacy enquiry or complaint regarding the
CHeReL, please contact:
The Privacy Officer
Cancer Institute NSW
PO Box 41
Alexandria NSW 1435
Tel: (02) 8374 5600
Fax: (02) 8374 3600
Email: information@cancerinstitute.org.au
Terms, Accessibility and Open Access Information
For information about website terms, accessibility and open
access information please see relevant pages from the website of
the Cancer Institute NSW, the host organisation of the CHeReL.
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