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MEDICAL INDEMNITY ACT 2002 - SECT 53

Records

  (1)   The rules may require a medical indemnity insurer to keep records relating to the following:

  (a)   a refusal by the insurer to enter into a contract of insurance with a medical practitioner to provide professional indemnity cover;

  (b)   a requirement by the insurer that a medical practitioner pay a risk surcharge.

Note:   Failure to keep the records is an offence (see section   53A).

  (2)   Records required by the rules must be retained for a period of 5 years (or any other period specified in the rules) starting on the day on which the records were created.

Note:   Failure to retain the records is an offence (see section   53A).



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