Corporations Regulations 2001
[ CCH Note: Pursuant to the Corporations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No 4) (SR 2001 No 319) effective 11 March 2002, Chapter 7 (Securities) comprising reg 7.1.01 - 7.15.01 and Chapter 8 (The futures industry) comprising reg 8.1.01 - 8.7.03 are replaced by a new Chapter 7 (Financial services and markets) comprising reg 7.1.01 - 7.12.01. As the subject matter of the new Chapter 7 relates to the new financial services reform regime, " inserted " has been used in the history notes for each provision, and all references to the former provisions have been removed.]
For subparagraph 761G(5) (b)(i) of the Act, a motor vehicle insurance product is a contract or part of a contract that provides insurance cover (whether or not the cover is limited or restricted in any way) in respect of one or more of the following:
(a) loss of, or damage to, a motor vehicle;
(b) liability for loss of, or damage to, property caused by or resulting from impact of a motor vehicle with some other thing.
A motor vehicle insurance product does not include:
(a) insurance to or in relation to which the Marine Insurance Act 1909 applies; or
(b) insurance entered into, or proposed to be entered into, for the purposes of a law (including a law of a State or Territory) that relates to:
(i) workers' compensation; or
(ii) compulsory third party compensation.
In this regulation:
motor vehicle
means a vehicle that is designed:
(a) to travel by road; and
(b) to use volatile spirit, steam, gas, oil, electricity or any other power (not being human power or animal power) as its principal means of propulsion; and
(c) to carry passengers;
and includes a motor cycle.
However, a motor vehicle does not include:
(a) an omnibus; or
(b) a tram; or
(c) a motor vehicle the carrying capacity of which exceeds 2 tonnes.
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