Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Rules 2010 (No. 2) (Cth)

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Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Rules 2010 (No. 2)


I, NICOLA ROXON, Minister for Health and Ageing, make these rules under section 90(1)(b) of the Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) SchemeAct 2010.

Dated      25/6/ 2010

Nicola Roxon

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Minister for Health and Ageing

Contents

  1. Name of Rules   3

  1. Commencement   3

  1. Interpretation   3

  1. Eligible midwives   3

  1. Name of Rules

These Rules are the Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Rules 2010 (No. 2)

  1. Commencement

These Rules commence on 1 July 2010.

  1. Interpretation

(1)    In these Rules:

Act means the Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Act 2010.

corporation means a corporation within the meaning of section 57A of the Corporations Act 2001.

  1. Claims by eligible midwives

For paragraph 11(3)(g) and subsection 31(5) of the Act, eligible midwives who practise effectively as self-employed midwives but operate their practice through a corporation whose shareholders and directors are each practising midwives, and there are no shareholders or directors who are not practising midwives, are not included in the class of eligible midwives who are ordinarily, or could reasonably be expected in the ordinary course of business to be, engaged as employees (and therefore indemnified from liability by their employer).

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1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See

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