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46 Chief Executive Medicare must be notified of a person ceasing to be covered by the midwife run‑off cover provisions

(1) If: (a) a person ceases to be a person to whom subsection 31(2) applies; and (b) immediately before the cessation, an eligible insurer was providing midwife professional indemnity run‑off cover to the person; the eligible insurer must notify the Chief Executive Medicare of the cessation.

Note: Failure to notify is an offence (see section 67).

(2) The notification must: (a) be in writing; and (b) set out details of the cessation; and (c) be given to the Chief Executive Medicare within a period, starting on the day after the day on which the person becomes aware of the cessation, of: (i) 61 days; or (ii) such greater number of days specified in the Rules for the purposes of this subparagraph.