42.71(1)Despite the Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Personal Health Information Privacy and Access Act, but subject to section 42.72, a statement, declaration, record or document provided to a death review committee in the course of a death review is confidential and shall not be communicated to any person other than the Chief Coroner without the written authorization of the Minister.

42.71(2)Failure by a member of a death review committee to comply with subsection (1) is sufficient grounds for dismissal from the committee as the Chief Coroner considers appropriate.