Insurance Regulation 2019 (NSW)

Insurance Regulation 2019

[2019-389]

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Staged repeal status
This legislation is currently due to be automatically repealed under the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989 on 1 September 2024

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File last modified 16 August 2019.

Insurance Regulation 2019

[2019-389]

Contents

Insurance Regulation 2019

1   Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Insurance Regulation 2019.

2   Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

Note.

 This Regulation repeals and replaces the Insurance Regulation 2014, which would otherwise be repealed on 1 September 2019 by section 10(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989.

3   Definition

(1)  In this Regulation—

the Act means the Insurance Act 1902.

Note.

 The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Regulation.

(2)  Notes included in this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation.

4   Exemption of certain contracts of insurance

For the purposes of section 21(1)(b) of the Act—

(a) contracts of marine insurance and contracts of life insurance are exempt from the operation of sections 18, 19 and 20 of the Act, and

(b)  contracts of insurance that are subject to the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 of the Commonwealth and contracts of reinsurance are exempt from the operation of sections 18, 18A, 18B and 19 of the Act.

Note.

See section 21(2) of the Act for other exemptions.

5   Repeal and savings

(1)  The Insurance Regulation 2014 is repealed.

(2)  Any act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of the Insurance Regulation 2014, had effect under that Regulation continues to have effect under this Regulation.

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am	amended	LW	legislation website	Sch	Schedule
Cl	clause	No	number	Schs	Schedules
Cll	clauses	p	page	Sec	section
Div	Division	pp	pages	Secs	sections
Divs	Divisions	Reg	Regulation	Subdiv	Subdivision
GG	Government Gazette	Regs	Regulations	Subdivs	Subdivisions
Ins	inserted	Rep	repealed	Subst	substituted

Table of amending instruments

Insurance Regulation 2019 (389). LW 16.8.2019. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.