Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01310:clause:1_34zk
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01310
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 34ZK
Character Range: 28301–29258

34ZK  Obligation to notify the HIC that amount has been paid

 (1) If:
 (a) a run‑off cover indemnity has been paid to an MDO or medical indemnity insurer in relation to a liability that relates to a claim made against a medical practitioner; and
 (b) the MDO or medical indemnity insurer becomes aware that another amount has been paid to the practitioner, MDO, medical indemnity insurer or another person in relation to the incident or incidents to which the claim relates, or in relation to one or more other incidents; and
 (c) because of the payment of the other amount, there is an amount overpaid as described in subsection 34ZJ(2);
the MDO or medical indemnity insurer must notify the HIC that the other amount has been paid.

Note: Failure to notify is an offence (see section 46).

 (2) The notification must:
 (a) be in writing; and
 (b) be given to the HIC within 28 days after the applicant becomes aware that the other amount has been paid.