Medical Indemnity
Legislation
This page describes the legislation relating to the Medical Indemnity Scheme.
This page contains:
Medical Indemnity Acts and Regulations
The principal medical indemnity legislation currently consists of the following Acts the:- Medical Indemnity Act 2002
- Medical Indemnity (UMP Support Payment) Act 2002
- Medical Indemnity (Run-off Cover Support Payment) Act 2004
- Medical Indemnity (Financial Assistance - Binding Commonwealth Obligation) Act 2002 and
- Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Act 2003 - (this Act is administered by the Treasury).
- Medical Indemnity Regulations 2003
- Medical Indemnity (Run-off Cover Support Payment) Regulations 2004
- Medical Indemnity (UMP Support Payment) Regulations 2004
- Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Regulation 2003 - (these Regulations are administered by the Treasury).
Medical Indemnity Legislative Instruments
*Medical Indemnity (Run-off Cover Claims and Administration) Protocol 2004*Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards -Terms and Conditions for Run-off Cover) Determination 2004
* Note: These two documents are contained in a single file. Download here
Medical Indemnity (Run-off Cover Claims and Administration) Protocol 2006Medical Indemnity (Run-off Cover Claims and Administration) Protocol 2006 (No. 2)
Medical Indemnity (IBNR Claims) Protocol 2006
Medical Indemntiy (Unfunded IBNR factor - United Medical Protection Limited) Determination 2003
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