Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Act 1984 No. 75 of 1984 - SECT 12

12. (1) Subject to this section, an insurance intermediary shall be deemed, in
relation to any matter relating to insurance and as between an insured or
intending insured and an insurer, to be the agent of the insurer and not of
the insured or intending insured.

(2) Sub-section (1) does not apply to a general insurance broker in relation
to any matter relating to general insurance business.

(3) Sub-section (1) does not apply to a life insurance broker in relation to
any matter relating to life insurance business.

(4) Sub-section (1) does not affect any liability to which, if that
sub-section had not been enacted, an insurer would have been subject in
respect of the conduct of an insurance intermediary.