(1) This Division deals with how protected information may be obtained, recorded, disclosed or used under this Act.
(2) Protected information is:
(a) information about a person or an institution that:
(i) was provided to, or obtained by, an officer of the scheme for the purposes of the scheme; and
(ii) is or was held in the records of the Department; or
(aa) information about a person or an institution that:
(i) was provided to, or obtained by, an officer of the scheme for the purposes of the scheme; and
(ii) is or was held in the records of the Human Services Department (within the meaning of this Act as in force at any time); or
(b) information to the effect that there is no information about a person or an institution held in the records of a Department referred to in subparagraph (a)(ii) or (aa)(ii).