Insurance Companies Act 1980

1980 CHAPTER 25

An Act to extend the Insurance Companies Act 1974 to Northern Ireland, to amend that Act with respect to the functions of the Industrial Assurance Commissioner, and for connected purposes.

[1st May 1980]

Commencement Information

I1 Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 5(2); Act wholly in force at 1.6.1980 by S.I. 1980/678

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Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 1,3 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. V

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Textual Amendments

F2 S. 2 repealed by Insurance Companies Act 1982 (c. 50, SIF 67), s. 99(3), Sch. 6

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Textual Amendments

F3 Ss. 1, 3 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. V

4 Consequential amendments, savings, transitional provisions and repeals. U.K.

(1) The enactments specified in Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.

F4 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F4 (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F4 S. 4(2)(3)(4) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. V

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of s. 4(1), Sch. 2 Pt. II paras. 8–14, 16, and Schs. 5 and 6 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

5 Short title, commencement and extent. U.K.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Insurance Companies Act 1980.

(2) This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.

(3) This Act extends to Northern Ireland.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 1.6.1980 appointed under s. 5(2) by S.I. 1980/678

SCHEDULES

F5 F5 SCHEDULE 1 U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 1 repealed by Insurance Companies Act 1982 (c. 50, SIF 67), s. 99(3), Sch. 6

F6 F6 SCHEDULE 2 U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F6 Sch. 2 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V

Section 4(1)

SCHEDULE 3 U.K. CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C11 The text of Sch. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it wase not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

The M6 Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 U.K.

Marginal Citations

M6 1960 c. 22(N.I.)

F14 1 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F14 Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V

F15 2 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F15 Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt.V

3 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F16

Textual Amendments

F16 Sch. 3 para. 3 repealed by Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53, SIF 16), ss. 54(3)(a)(5), 119(5), 120, Sch. 19 Pt. III

The M7 Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 U.K.

Marginal Citations

M7 1968 c. 34(N.I.)

4 In section 7 of the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 for “Insurance Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1968” substitute “Insurance Companies Act 1974”.

5 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F17

Textual Amendments

F17 Sch. 3 para. 5 repealed by Insurance Companies Act 1981 (c. 31, SIF 67), s. 36, Sch. 5 Pt. I

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Textual Amendments

F18 Sch. 3 para. 6 repealed by S.I. 1981/226 (N.I. 6), art. 147(3), Sch. 4

7, 8. U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F19

Textual Amendments

F19 Sch. 3 paras. 7, 8 repealed by S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1), art. 220(2), Sch. 8 and by Insurance Companies Act 1981 (c. 31, SIF 67), s. 36, Sch. 5 Pt. I

The M8 Policyholders Protection Act 1975 U.K.

Marginal Citations

M8 1975 c. 75.

9 In section 3(2) of the Policyholders Protection Act 1975 for the words from “Great Britain” onwards substitute “the United Kingdom”.

F20 10 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F20 Sch 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt. V

F21 11 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F21 Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V

U.K.

F22 12 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F22 Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V

F23 13 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F23 Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993, c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt.V

F24 14 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F24 Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2, 10-14 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V

The M9 Industrial Assurance (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 U.K.

Marginal Citations

M9 S.I. 1979/1574 (N.I. 13).

15 U.K. In Article 3(4) of the said Order of 1979—

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(b) for “Northern Ireland” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

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Textual Amendments

F25 Sch. 3 para. 15(a)(c) repealed by Insurance Companies Act 1981 (c. 31, SIF 67), s. 36, Sch. 5 Pt. I

16 In Article 18(1) of the said Order of 1979 for “Insurance Companies Order” substitute “Insurance Companies Act 1974”.

17 U.K. In Article 32(1)(b) of the said Order of 1979 for “Insurance Companies Order” substitute “ Insurance Companies Act 1974 ”.

18 U.K. In Article 40 of the said Order of 1979—

(a) for the words from the beginning to “Order” substitute “ Sections 42 and 43 of the Insurance Companies Act 1974 ” ;

(b) for “Article 83(5)” substitute “ section 72(6) ”.

19 In Article 50(2) of the said Order of 1979 for “Order” substitute “Act 1974”.

20 U.K. In Schedule 5 to the said Order of 1979—

(a) in paragraph 1 for “Article 2(2) of the Insurance Companies Order” substitute “ section 85(1) of the Insurance Companies Act 1974 ”;

(b) in paragraph 6 for “Order” substitute “ Act 1974 ”.

F26 F26 SCHEDULE 4 U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F26 Sch. 4 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt. V

F29 F29 SCHEDULE 5 U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F29 Sch. 5 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V

F30 F30 SCHEDULE 6 U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F30 Sch. 6 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1, Pt.V