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F1 An Act to amend the law relating to insurance companies and the carrying on of insurance business; and to validate certain group policies.
[25th July 1973]
Textual Amendments
F1Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15-17, Schs. 3-5, repealed (E.W.S) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I) by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2
C2Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
Textual Amendments
F2Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
Textual Amendments
F3Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
(1)Section 2 of the M1Life Assurance Act 1774 (policy on life or lives or other event or events not valid unless name or names of assured etc. inserted when policy is made) shall not invalidate a policy for the benefit of unnamed persons from time to time falling within a specified class or description if the class or description is stated in the policy with sufficient particularity to make it possible to establish the identity of all persons who at any given time are entitled to benefit under the policy.
(2)This section applies to policies effected before the passing of this Act as well as to policies effected thereafter.
Marginal Citations
Textual Amendments
F4Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
F5S. 51 repealed (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3647, art. 5, Sch. 3 para. 11
Textual Amendments
F6Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.) by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
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Textual Amendments
F7S. 54 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V.
Textual Amendments
F8Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.), by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
Textual Amendments
F9S. 56 repealed by Insurance Companies Act 1980 (c. 25, SIF 67), s. 4(3), Sch. 5
(1)This Act may be cited as the Insurance Companies Amendment Act 1973.
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Textual Amendments
F10Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.), by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
Schedules
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Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 1 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.V.
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Textual Amendments
F16Act, except ss. 50, 51, 54(1), 56, 57(1), Sch. 1 paras. 15–17, Schs. 3–5, repealed (E.W.S.) by Insurance Companies Act 1974 (c. 49), Sch. 2; Act, except ss. 50 and 57(1), repealed (N.I.), by S.I. 1976/59 (N.I. 3), art. 95(2), Sch. 2
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Textual Amendments
F17Schedules 3—5 repealed by Insurance Act 1980 (c. 25, SIF 67), s. 4(3), Sch. 5
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