Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00623:section:82
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00623
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 82
Character Range: 126034–127210

82  Chief Executive Medicare may request information
 (1) If the Chief Executive Medicare believes on reasonable grounds that a person is capable of giving information that is relevant to determining:
 (a) whether a person is liable to pay a run‑off cover support payment; or
 (b) the amount of the run‑off cover support payment a person is liable to pay; or
 (c) whether a person has midwife professional indemnity cover provided by a contract of insurance with a particular eligible insurer;
the Chief Executive Medicare may request the person to give the Chief Executive Medicare the information.
Note: Failure to comply with the request is an offence (see section 84).
 (2) The request:
 (a) must be made in writing; and
 (b) must state what information must be given to the Chief Executive Medicare; and
 (c) may require the information to be verified by statutory declaration; and
 (d) must specify the day on or before which the information must be given; and
 (e) must contain a statement to the effect that a failure to comply with the request is an offence.
The day specified under paragraph (d) must be at least 28 days after the day on which the request is made.