Broadly:
• For government departments and participating bodies ('clients')
o act as an Insurance Adviser in Alliance projects (at the choice of the client);
o provide insurance products where the client is the sole insured covered or where the client has obligated itself pursuant to a Project Alliance Agreement ('PAA') to insure all parties within an Alliance (clients are mandated by the VMIA Act to use VMIA); and
o in defined circumstances, as would be set out in Ministerial Directions that may be issued from time to time pursuant to section 25A of the VMIA Act, may provide Alliance professional indemnity insurance to bodies (Government and private) within a project alliance.
• For Victorian agencies not departments and not participating bodies ('non-client')
o act as an Insurance Adviser in Alliance projects (at the choice of the 'non-client'); and
o it an advisory role it can ensure the project's Broker has acquired the most suitable insurance cover for the Alliance but it cannot insure nor become involved in insurance placements if the entity is not a client (VMIA Act S.4 or S.25A).