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CAP. 41]

Insurance Companies

Class

Description

16

Miscellaneous financial loss

17

Legal expenses

[1988 Ed.

Nature of Business

(b) contracts for fidelity bonds, performance bonds, administration bonds, bail bonds or customs bonds or similar contracts of guarantee.

Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against any of the following risks, namely—

(a) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to interruptions of the carrying on of business carried on by them or to reduction of the scope of business so carried on;

(b) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring unforeseen expense;

(c) risks neither falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above nor being of a kind such that the carrying on of the business of effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against them constitutes the carrying on of insurance business of some other class.

Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring legal expenses (including costs of litigation).

PART 4

GROUPS

Number

Designation

Composition

1

Accident and health

Classes 1 and 2.

2

Motor

Class 1 (to the extent that the relevant risks are risks of the person insured sustaining injury, or dying, as the result of travelling as a passenger) and classes 3, 7 and 10.

Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 4, 6, 7 and 12.

Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 5, 7 and 11. Classes 8 and 9.

3

Marine and transport

4

Aviation

5

Fire and other damage to property

6

Liability

Classes 10, 11, 12 and 13.

7

Credit and suretyship

Classes 14 and 15.

8

General

Classes 1 to 17 inclusive.

9

Long term

Classes A to F inclusive.

PART 5

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Where immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance an insurer was authorized under an Ordinance repealed or amended by this Ordinance to carry on any of the former classes shown in column 1 of the table below, the appropriate corresponding business as respects that insurer shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be the corresponding business shown in column 2 of the table.

TABLE

Former Classes

Corresponding Business

Fire insurance business

Life insurance business

Marine insurance business

Motor vehicle insurance business

Group 5

Group 9

Group 3

Group 2

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48 CAP. 41] Insurance Companies Class Description 16 Miscellaneous financial loss 17 Legal expenses [1988 Ed. Nature of Business (b) contracts for fidelity bonds, performance bonds, administration bonds, bail bonds or customs bonds or similar contracts of guarantee. Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against any of the following risks, namely— (a) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to interruptions of the carrying on of business carried on by them or to reduction of the scope of business so carried on; (b) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring unforeseen expense; (c) risks neither falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above nor being of a kind such that the carrying on of the business of effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against them constitutes the carrying on of insurance business of some other class. Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring legal expenses (including costs of litigation). PART 4 GROUPS Number Designation Composition 1 Accident and health Classes 1 and 2. 2 Motor Class 1 (to the extent that the relevant risks are risks of the person insured sustaining injury, or dying, as the result of travelling as a passenger) and classes 3, 7 and 10. Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 4, 6, 7 and 12. Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 5, 7 and 11. Classes 8 and 9. 3 Marine and transport 4 Aviation 5 Fire and other damage to property 6 Liability Classes 10, 11, 12 and 13. 7 Credit and suretyship Classes 14 and 15. 8 General Classes 1 to 17 inclusive. 9 Long term Classes A to F inclusive. PART 5 TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS Where immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance an insurer was authorized under an Ordinance repealed or amended by this Ordinance to carry on any of the former classes shown in column 1 of the table below, the appropriate corresponding business as respects that insurer shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be the corresponding business shown in column 2 of the table. TABLE Former Classes Corresponding Business Fire insurance business Life insurance business Marine insurance business Motor vehicle insurance business Group 5 Group 9 Group 3 Group 2
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48 CAP. 41] Insurance Companies Class Description 16 Miscellaneous financial loss 17 Legal expenses [1988 Ed. Nature of Business (b) contracts for fidelity bonds, performance bonds, adminis- tration bonds, bail bonds or customs bonds or similar contracts of guarantee. Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against any of the following risks, namely— (a) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to interrup- tions of the carrying on of business carried on by them or to reduction of the scope of business so carried on; (b) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring unforeseen expense; (c) risks neither falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above nor being of a kind such that the carrying on of the business of effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against them constitutes the carrying on of insurance business of some other class. Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring legal expenses (including costs of litigation). PART 4 GROUPS Number Designation Composition 1 Accident and Classes 1 and 2. health 2 Motor Class 1 (to the extent that the relevant risks are risks of the person insured sustaining injury, or dying, as the result of travelling as a passenger) and classes 3, 7 and 10. Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 4, 6, 7 and 12. Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 5, 7 and 11. Classes 8 and 9. 3 Marine and transport 4 Aviation 5 Fire and other damage to property 6 Liability Classes 10, 11, 12 and 13. 7 Credit and Classes 14 and 15. suretyship 8 General Classes I to 17 inclusive. 9 Long term Classes A to F inclusive. PART 5 TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS Where immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance an insurer was authorized under an Ordinance repealed or amended by this Ordinance to carry on any of the former classes shown in column 1 of the table below, the appropriate corresponding business as respects that insurer shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be the corresponding business shown in column 2 of the table. TABLE Former Classes Fire insurance business Life insurance business Marine insurance business Motor vehicle insurance business Corresponding Business Group 5 Group 9 Group 3 Group 2
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48

CAP. 41]

Insurance Companies

Class

Description

16

Miscellaneous financial loss

17

Legal expenses

[1988 Ed.

Nature of Business

(b) contracts for fidelity bonds, performance bonds, adminis- tration bonds, bail bonds or customs bonds or similar contracts of guarantee.

Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against any of the following risks, namely—

(a) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to interrup- tions of the carrying on of business carried on by them or to reduction of the scope of business so carried on;

(b) risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their

incurring unforeseen expense;

(c) risks neither falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above nor being of a kind such that the carrying on of the business of effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against them constitutes the carrying on of insurance business of some other class.

Effecting and carrying out contracts of insurance against risks of loss to the persons insured attributable to their incurring legal expenses (including costs of litigation).

PART 4

GROUPS

Number

Designation

Composition

1

Accident and

Classes 1 and 2.

health

2

Motor

Class 1 (to the extent that the relevant risks are risks of the person insured sustaining injury, or dying, as the result of travelling as a passenger) and classes 3, 7 and 10.

Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 4, 6, 7 and 12.

Class 1 (to the said extent) and classes 5, 7 and 11. Classes 8 and 9.

3

Marine and

transport

4

Aviation

5

Fire and other

damage to

property

6

Liability

Classes 10, 11, 12 and 13.

7

Credit and

Classes 14 and 15.

suretyship

8

General

Classes I to 17 inclusive.

9

Long term

Classes A to F inclusive.

PART 5

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Where immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance an insurer was authorized under an Ordinance repealed or amended by this Ordinance to carry on any of the former classes shown in column 1 of the table below, the appropriate corresponding business as respects that insurer shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be the corresponding business shown in column 2 of the table.

TABLE

Former Classes

Fire insurance business

Life insurance business

Marine insurance business

Motor vehicle insurance business

Corresponding Business

Group 5 Group 9

Group 3

Group 2

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