1988 Ed.]

Insurance Companies

Section

[CAP. 41

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CHAPTER 41

INSURANCE COMPANIES ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

PRELIMINARY

Page

1.

2.

3.

Short title

Interpretation

Classes of insurance business.........

4

6

4.

Insurance Authority

5.

Register of insurers...........

6

PART II

AUTHORIZATION

6.

Restriction on carrying on of insurance business

7

7.

Application for authorization to carry on insurance business..

8.

Authorization.....

8

9.

Meaning of "controller" in section 8(2)...

9

10.

Meaning of "relevant amount" in section 8(3)

10

11.

Appeal against refusal of authorization under section 8(2)

12

12.

Conditions imposed under section 8 may be revoked

12

13.

Fee payable upon authorization and annually thereafter.

12

14.

Notification of change in particulars, and objection to appointment of new director or controller

13

PART III

ACCOUNTS AND STATEMENTS

14

15.

Appointment of auditor and actuary..

16.

Keeping and preserving of proper books of account.

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16

17.

Submission of financial information..........

18.

19.

Periodic actuarial investigation of insurer with long term business Statements of transactions of prescribed class or description......

16

17

17

20.

Deposit of accounts etc. with Insurance Authority ....

21.

Documents to be deposited with Registrar of Companies..

18

PART IV

LONG TERM BUSINESS

22.

Separation of assets and liabilities attributable to long term business.

18

22A.

Foreign insurers may be authorized to maintain an account in relation to their Hong Kong business...

19

23.

Application of assets of insurer with long term business

20

24.

Sanction of High Court for transfer of long term business......

20

25. Provisions supplementary to section 24............

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