Nic, I would have thought that if the sickness records consist of certification information provided by the Data Subject which they would have seen, there would be no need to obtain any medical opinion, but if the medical data had been provided by an occupational health physician, the normal system of vetting for the "serious harm test" should take place.
Roy Candy Data Protection Officer
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust (01604 545885)
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