Medical Indemnity Act 2002
53CFailing to report
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53C Failing to report
(1) This section applies if section 53B requires a person to notify the Secretary of a matter within a particular period. (2) The person commits an offence if: (a) if the Secretary has approved a form for the purposes of the notification—the person fails to notify the Secretary of the matter in the approved form within that period; or (b) otherwise—the person fails to notify the Secretary of the matter within that period.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.