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Recommendation 30

30 Paragraph: 148

There is no safeguard as to the length of storage of the biological information collected...

Conclusion
There is no safeguard as to the length of storage of the biological information collected under powers relating to potentially infectious persons, nor safeguards relating to its destruction, and future use. The Coronavirus Act should be amended to ensure this medical data is subject to adequate safeguards.
Paragraph Reference: 148
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 5 January 2021. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗