23‑45 Retention of applications by priva23‑45 Retention of applications by private health insurers

23‑45 Retention of applications by private health insurers (1) A private health insurer must retain an application made to it under subsection 23‑15(1) for the period of 5 years beginning on the day on which the application was made. (2) The private health insurer may retain the application in any form approved in writing by the Chief Executive Medicare. (3) An application retained in such a form must be received in all courts or tribunals as evidence as if it were the original.