New South Wales Consolidated Acts

INSURANCE ACT 1902 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Savings and transitional provisions

(Section 22)

Part 1 - Provisions consequent on enactment of Insurance (Amendment) Act 1983

1 Definition

In this Part, amending Act means the Insurance (Amendment) Act 1983 .

2 Misrepresentation, non-disclosure and limitation on exclusion clauses

(1) Sections 18A and 18B of this Act, as amended by the amending Act, in their application to contracts of insurance entered into, reinstated or renewed after the commencement of those sections, have effect with respect to statements, omissions, events or circumstances referred to in those sections and made, occurring, happening or existing before that commencement (as well as with respect to those so referred to and made, occurring, happening or existing after that commencement).

(2) This clause is taken to have commenced on 1 April 1984 (the date of commencement of the amending Act).

(3) Subclause (1) re-enacts (with minor modification) section 4 of the amending Act. Subclause (1) is a transferred provision to which section 30A of the Interpretation Act 1987 applies.

Part 2 - Provisions consequent on enactment of Property (Relationships) Legislation Amendment Act 1999

3 Life policies

The amendments made to this Act by the Property (Relationships) Legislation Amendment Act 1999 have no effect in relation to the estate of any person who died before those amendments took effect.