Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MEDICAL INDEMNITY ACT 2002 - SECT 25

  (1)   If:

  (a)   an IBNR indemnity is paid to an MDO or insurer in relation to a claim against or by a person in relation to an incident; and

  (b)   an amount to which section   24 applies is paid to the MDO or insurer;

the MDO or insurer must notify the Chief Executive Medicare that the amount has been paid to the MDO or insurer.

Note:   Failure to notify is an offence (see section   46).

  (2)   The notification must:

  (a)   be in writing; and

  (b)   be given to the Chief Executive Medicare within 28 days after the day on which the amount is paid to the MDO or insurer.