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Medical Indemnity Act 2002

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
Actuary

means the Australian Government .

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administrative action

has the meaning given by subsection 76A(4).

Medical Indemnity Act 2002 Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 76A Chief Executive Medicare may use computer programs to take administrative action
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AFCA

(short for the Australian Financial Complaints Authority) means the operator of the scheme.

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affected medical practitioner

has the meaning given by section 34ZQ.

Medical Indemnity Act 2002 Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZQ Affected medical practitioners
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allied health

termination date

means the date, if any, set by rules under section 34ZZM.

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allied health exceptional claims indemnity

means an paid or payable under Division 2D of Part 2.

Note: Amounts payable under regulations made for the purposes of section 34ZZZD (allied health exceptional claims payments) are not covered by this definition.

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Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZZZD Regulations may provide for payments in relation to allied health exceptional claims
allied health high cost claim indemnity

means an paid or payable under Division 2C of Part 2.

Note: Amounts payable under regulations made for the purposes of section 34ZZG (allied health high cost claims payments) are not covered by this definition.

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Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZZG Regulations may provide for payments in relation to allied health high cost claims
allied health high cost claim threshold

has the meaning given by section 34ZZA.

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Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZZA Allied health high cost claim threshold
allied health profession

means a profession that is:

(a) a health profession within the meaning of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law, other than the medical profession; or

(b) specified in the rules.

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Chapter 5 body corporate

means a body corporate:

(a)  that is being wound up; or

(b)  in respect of property of which a receiver, or a receiver and manager, has been appointed (whether or not by a court) and is acting; or

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Chief Executive Medicare

means the referred to in section 4.

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claim

:

(a) means a claim or demand of any kind (whether or not involving legal proceedings); and

(b) includes proceedings of any kind including:

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conducted appropriately

: a defence of a claim against a person is

if, and only if:

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contribution year

has the meaning given by section 5.

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defence

, of a claim against a person, includes any settlement negotiations on behalf of the person.

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eligible insurer

has the meaning given in section 34ZZ.

Medical Indemnity Act 2002 Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZZ Eligible MDOs and eligible insurers
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eligible MDO

has the meaning given in section 34ZZ.

Medical Indemnity Act 2002 Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 4 Definitions
Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZZ Eligible MDOs and eligible insurers
eligible midwife

means a person who:

(a) is licensed, registered or authorised to practice midwifery by or under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; and

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eligible related claims

: see section 8A.

Medical Indemnity Act 2002 Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 8A Eligible related claims
Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 4 Definitions
eligible run‐off claim

has the meaning given by section 34ZB.

Medical Indemnity Act 2002 Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 4 Definitions
Medical Indemnity Act 2002 - 34ZB Eligible run‐off claims

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