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TERRITORY INSURANCE OFFICE ACT - SECT 17C

Loans to members

    (1)     The Office shall not provide a loan:

        (a)     to a member, unless it is:

            (i)     provided in the ordinary course of business;

            (ii)     subject to the terms and conditions normally imposed by the Office in similar dealings; and

            (iii)     approved by a majority of the members (other than the member to whom the loan is to be provided) present and voting on the matter at a meeting of the Office; or

        (b)     to an associate of a member, unless it is:

            (i)     provided in the ordinary course of business; and

            (ii)     subject to the terms and conditions normally imposed by the Office in similar dealings.

    (2)     A member or associate of a member commits an offence if:

        (a)     the member or associate obtains a loan from the Office; and

        (b)     the Office is prohibited from providing the loan under subsection (1).

Fault element:     The member or associate knows the Office is prohibited from providing the loan.

Maximum penalty:     50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.



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