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LIFE INSURANCE ACT 1995 - SECT 17

When registration is required

             (1)  A person other than a company registered under this Act must not intentionally:

                     (a)  issue a life policy; or

                     (b)  undertake liability under a life policy.

             (2)  Subsection (1) does not prohibit a person from:

                     (a)  acting as agent of a company registered under this Act; or

                     (b)  entering into, or undertaking liability under, a contract referred to in subsection (3) if the particular contract is not a contract of insurance.

             (3)  Paragraph (2)(b) applies to the following contracts:

                     (a)  an investment account contract;

                     (b)  an investment‑linked contract.

             (4)  If a declaration is in force under section 12A or 12B in relation to business carried on or proposed to be carried on by a company, the company must not intentionally carry on that business unless the company is registered under this Act.



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