ALERT: Amendment to the research provisions of the The Public Health Act 2005 s280 have been made. These amendments relate to the use of identifiable or potentially re-identifiable data only and where consent cannot be obtained.
If you are preparing a QH NEAF, you will be able to generate a Public Health Act application electronically by clicking on the "Manage/Lock HREC" facility. You will be guided to choose a "SSA" or "PHA". An Application template is also provided here.
PHA Information for Researchers & Application Form
Data Custodian Contacts
Relevant Legislation
Annual Progress Report / Final Report template
Where to submit a Public Health Application
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