Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MEDICAL INDEMNITY ACT 2002 - SECT 72

  (1)   A person who:

  (a)   is exempt from a run - off cover support payment; and

  (b)   ceases to be exempt from the payment because:

  (i)   the person's circumstances change before the start of, or during, a contribution year; or

  (ii)   the person fails to satisfy a condition on which the exemption from the payment depends;

must notify the Chief Executive Medicare of that change in circumstances or that failure, as the case may be.

Note:   Failure to notify is an offence (see section   74).

  (2)   The notification must:

  (a)   be in writing; and

  (b)   set out details of the change in circumstances or failure of which the person is required to notify the Chief Executive Medicare under subsection   (1); and

  (c)   be given to the Chief Executive Medicare within 28 days after the day on which the person becomes aware of the change in circumstances or failure, as the case may be.