Rule 42

OAIC publishes annual report on digital health

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Monday, October 31, 2022

OAIC publishes annual report on digital health

Key Points: 
  • OAIC publishes annual report on digital health
    The independent privacy regulator for the My Health Record system and Healthcare Identifiers Service has detailed its compliance and monitoring activity in its 202021 digital health annual report.
  • Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk said the annual report highlights the OAICs work to ensure privacy measures for Australias digital health systems are upheld.
  • During the reporting period, the OAIC provided detailed privacy advice to stakeholders such as the Australian Digital Health Agency and Department of Health, including a submission to the review of the My Health Records Act.
  • Read the Annual report of the Australian Information Commissioners activities in relation to digital health 202021.

Enforcement Notice - Decision - IIROC Sanctions Former Toronto Investment Advisor Scott Andrew Hanson

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2021 /CNW/ -On September 16, 2021, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement, with sanctions, between IIROC staff and Scott Andrew Hanson.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2021 /CNW/ -On September 16, 2021, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement, with sanctions, between IIROC staff and Scott Andrew Hanson.
  • Pursuant to the Settlement Agreement, Mr. Hanson agreed to the following penalty:
    (a) Global fine of $42,000;
    (c) A prohibition of approval for 3 months.
  • IIROC is the pan-Canadian self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers and their trading activity in Canada's debt and equity markets.
  • IIROC sets high quality regulatory and investment industry standards, protects investors and strengthens market integrity while supporting healthy Canadian capital markets.

Enforcement Notice - Decision - IN THE MATTER OF Joseph Anthony Thomson - Settlement Accepted

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - On September 14, 2021, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement, with sanctions, between IIROC staff and Joseph Anthony Thomson.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - On September 14, 2021, a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) accepted a Settlement Agreement, with sanctions, between IIROC staff and Joseph Anthony Thomson.
  • Mr. Thomson also agreed to pay costs in the amount of $100,000.
  • The Settlement Agreement is available at:
    IIROC would like to thank the Ontario Securities Commission for its extensive assistance in this matter and the parallel mediation.
  • All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms is available in the Enforcement section of the IIROC website.