Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MEDICAL INDEMNITY ACT 2002 - SECT 74

             (1)  This section applies if section 72 requires a person to notify the Chief Executive Medicare, within a particular period, of a matter.

             (2)  The person commits an offence if the person fails to notify the Chief Executive Medicare of that matter within that period.

Penalty:  30 penalty units.

             (3)  An offence against subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note:          For strict liability , see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code .