Section 5 Interpretation

In this Act—

• “confidential information” has the meaning given by section 1(12);

• “the Department” means the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety;

• “health care” has the meaning given by section 2(5) of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009;

• “information” has the meaning given by section 1(10);

• “prescribed” means prescribed in regulations made by the Department;

• “processing” has the meaning given by section 1(15);

• “relevant person” has the meaning given by section 1(11);

• “social care” has the meaning given by section 2(5) of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.