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INSURANCE REGULATIONS 2024 (F2024L00194) - NOTES

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated     19 February 2024

David Hurley

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command

Stephen Jones

Assistant Treasurer
Minister for Financial Services

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Definitions

5 Meaning of unauthorised foreign insurer

6 Meaning of related group

Part 2--Insurance contracts that are not insurance business

7 Simplified outline

8 Circumstances in which undertaking liability under insurance contracts is not insurance business

9 Meaning of high-value insured

10 Insurance contracts for atypical risks

11 Obligations of Australian insurance brokers in relation to certifying that risks cannot reasonably be placed in Australia

12 Insurance contracts required by foreign laws to be issued by specified insurers

Part 3--Insurance business to which the Act does not apply

13 Simplified outline

14 Prescribed bodies corporate

15 Prescribed insurance business

Part 4--Financial claims scheme

16 Simplified outline

17 Policies that are not protected policies

18 Entitlement to payment of claimant under protected policy--period for making claim

19 Entitlement to payment of third party--period for making claim

20 Conditions of eligibility--claimants under protected policies

21 Conditions of eligibility--third parties

22 Recovery of overpayments

Part 5--Application and transitional provisions

Division 1--Provisions relating to this instrument as originally made

23 Certificates

 


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