Medical Indemnity Act 2002

The rules may require a medical indemnity insurer to keep records relating to the following:

a refusal by the insurer to enter into a contract of insurance with a medical practitioner to provide professional indemnity cover;

a requirement by the insurer that a medical practitioner pay a risk surcharge.

Failure to keep the records is an offence (see section 53A).

Records required by the rules must be retained for a period of 5 years (or any other period specified in the rules) starting on the day on which the records were created.

Failure to retain the records is an offence (see section 53A).