Overview
The Medical Indemnity Amendment (Eligible Insurers) Rules 2026 is a legislative instrument made under the Medical Indemnity Act 2002, administered by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. The instrument amends rules about which insurers qualify as eligible under the medical indemnity framework.
Key dates
- Registered: 9 June 2026
- Commencement: the day after registration (as stated in the instrument)
- Repealed: 7 September 2026
What the instrument does
The rules amend the criteria determining which insurers are classified as eligible under the medical indemnity framework. The source document does not detail the specific changes made to the list of eligible insurers, as the full Schedule 1 content is not provided in the available text.
Current status
This instrument was in force until 7 September 2026, after which it was repealed. The Federal Register of Legislation may contain a successor instrument that now applies.
Key actions
- The full text of this instrument is available at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L00706 for those who need to review which insurer eligibility rules were changed.
- The Federal Register of Legislation is the source to check for any successor instrument that may now apply following the repeal on 7 September 2026.
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