Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00623:section:26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00623
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 26
Character Range: 54771–55712

26  Obligation to notify the Chief Executive Medicare that amount has been paid
 (1) If:
 (a) an amount of Level 2 Commonwealth contribution has been paid in relation to a qualifying liability that relates to a claim made against a person (the midwife); and
 (b) the person (the applicant) who applied for the Level 2 Commonwealth contribution becomes aware that another amount has been paid to the midwife, an insurer or another person in relation to the incident to which the claim relates; and
 (c) because of the payment of the other amount, there is an amount overpaid as described in subsection 25(2);
the applicant must notify the Chief Executive Medicare that the other amount has been paid.
Note: Failure to notify is an offence (see section 67).
 (2) The notification must:
 (a) be in writing; and
 (b) be given to the Chief Executive Medicare within 28 days after the applicant becomes aware that the other amount has been paid.