5 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.