Corporations Regulations 2001

CHAPTER 7 - FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS  

PART 7.6B - PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO APRA ABOUT CONTRACTS OF INSURANCE  

REGULATION 7.6.08D   INFORMATION ABOUT GENERAL INSURANCE PRODUCTS  

7.6.08D(1)    
This regulation applies in relation to a general insurance product that:


(a) is entered into as a result of a dealing in the product, either wholly or partially, by the person, with a general insurer, Lloyd ' s underwriter or an unauthorised foreign insurer; and


(b) is not a reinsurance contract or a retrocession contract.

7.6.08D(2)    
However, if the person is a general insurer, this regulation does not apply in relation to a general insurance product issued by the person.

7.6.08D(3)    
For section 912CA of the Act, the person must provide information to APRA about the general insurance product entered into in a reporting period specified in subregulation (5):


(a) in accordance with Table 1 in Form 701; and


(b) either:


(i) within the time specified by ASIC or APRA if that is a reasonable time; or

(ii) if ASIC or APRA do not specify a time - within 20 business days after the last day of the applicable reporting period.

Penalty:

  • (a) for an individual - 20 penalty units; and
  • (b) for a body corporate - 200 penalty units.

  • 7.6.08D(4)    
    For section 912CA of the Act, the person must provide further information to APRA relating to the information provided in accordance with Table 1 in Form 701:


    (a) if APRA makes a request in writing for the further information; and


    (b) either:


    (i) within 5 business days of receiving the request; or

    (ii) if ASIC or APRA specifies a later date - by that date.

    Penalty:

  • (a) for an individual - 20 penalty units; and
  • (b) for a body corporate - 200 penalty units.

  • 7.6.08D(5)    
    The reporting periods are:


    (a) 1 May to 30 June 2010; and


    (b) 1 July to 31 December 2010; and


    (c) 1 January to 30 June in any year after 2010; and


    (d) 1 July to 31 December in any year after 2010.

    7.6.08D(6)    
    Strict liability applies to subregulations (3) and (4).


     

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