Part 4: The Health Services Safety Investigations Body Protection of Material Held by the HSSIB Schedule 14: Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material: exceptions Disclosures for purposes of investigations
Paragraph 1 of the Schedule provides that the HSSIB, or an individual connected with the HSSIB, may disclose protected material to an individual connected with the HSSIB if either the person making the disclosure, or an authorised person reasonably believes that the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of carrying out the HSSIB’s investigation function.
	In this context, "authorised person" means an individual who is connected with the HSSIB and authorised by the HSSIB for this purpose.
	Paragraph 2 of the Schedule provides that the HSSIB, or a connected individual, may disclose protected material to a person who is not connected to the HSSIB if the Chief Investigator reasonably believes that the disclosure is necessary to carry out the HSSIB’s investigation function.