South Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 17

17—Prescribed information relating to claims against practitioners

For the purposes of section 72 of the Act, the following information is prescribed in relation to a practitioner against whom a claim for damages or other compensation for alleged negligence committed in the course of medical practice has been made:

            (a)         full details of the alleged negligence;

            (b)         the nature of the treatment or procedure alleged to have been carried out negligently;

            (c)         the address of the premises at which the alleged negligence took place;

            (d)         the time and date of the alleged negligence;

            (e)         details of any judgement or settlement in respect of the claim, including the amount of damages or compensation either awarded by a court or agreed to in settlement of the claim;

            (f)         details of the injury incurred by the claimant as a result of the alleged negligence, including whether death, permanent incapacity or impairment occurred as a result.