Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment Act 2019 (105 of 2019)
Schedule 4 Instruments
Part 1 Amendments
Medical Indemnity Act 2002
124 Subsection 43(1)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
(1) The regulations may provide for one or more schemes for one or more of the following:
(a) making payments to:
(i) medical practitioners; or
(ii) medical indemnity insurers on behalf of medical practitioners;
to help those medical practitioners meet the cost of purchasing medical indemnity (whether such costs are incurred by way of MDO membership subscriptions, insurance premiums or otherwise);
(aa) making payments to:
(i) medical practitioners; or
(ii) medical indemnity insurers on behalf of medical practitioners;
to help those medical practitioners meet the cost of paying run-off cover support payments;
(b) making payments to medical indemnity insurers to help the medical indemnity insurers meet the cost of administering schemes provided for under paragraph (a).