Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Regulations 2020 (Cth)

Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Regulations 2020

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 16 April 2020

David Hurley Governor‑General

By His Excellency's Command

Michael Sukkar Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Schedules 5 Definitions Part 2—Arrangements to which the Act does not apply 6 Kinds of arrangements to which the Act does not apply 7 Arrangements for medical indemnity cover relating to dental care provided by certain surgeons 8 Arrangements for medical indemnity cover provided by or through training institutions for incidents occurring during training or health care 9 Arrangements for medical indemnity cover for health care professionals who need not be registered 10 Arrangements for indemnifying health care professionals through government 11 Arrangements for medical indemnity cover for health care professionals voluntarily providing free health care for voluntary organisations 12 Employment‑related arrangements giving health care professionals or their employers benefits of indemnities provided by general insurers or Lloyd's underwriters 13 Indemnities under public liability insurance policies for health care provided by health care professionals to certain employees 14 Arrangements involving excesses under insurance contracts for medical indemnity cover 15 Arrangements for medical indemnity cover for research 16 Arrangements that are contracts of reinsurance Schedule 1—Repeals Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Regulations 2003

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name This instrument is the Medical Indemnity (Prudential Supervision and Product Standards) Regulations 2020.