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Part IIU.K. Regulation of Insurance Companies

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. II (ss. 15-71) restricted (1.1.1993) by S.I. 1992/3218, reg65

Pt. II (ss. 15-71) extended (24.12.1996) by S.I. 1996/3011, reg. 3(1)(b), 10(1)

Liabilities of unlimited amountU.K.

36 Avoidance of contracts for unlimited amounts.U.K.

A contract entered into after the coming into force of this section by an insurance company to which this Part of this Act applies shall be void if—

(a)it is a contract under which the company undertakes a liability the amount, or maximum amount, of which is uncertain at the time when the contract is entered into; and

(b)it is not a contract of insurance or a contract of a class or description exempted by regulations from the operation of this section.