15Authorisation of IME providers

15 Authorisation of IME providers (1) The MAI commission must authorise entities to be IME providers for this Act (authorised IME providers). (2) The MAI commission must not authorise an entity to be an IME provider unless satisfied that the entity— (a) has expertise in arranging— (i) medical examinations for WPI assessments; and (ii) SOI assessments; and (b) has entered into a deed of services with the MAI commission; and (c) otherwise meets the criteria set out in the MAI guidelines for authorising an entity to be an IME provider. (3) The MAI guidelines may make provision for the following: (a) criteria for authorising an entity to be an IME provider;

Insurance concepts Division 1.2.2 (b) operational requirements to be imposed on an authorised IME provider; (c) fees that may be charged by an authorised IME provider for provision of services for WPI assessments and SOI assessments.