Insurance Act, 1964
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Definitions. |
1.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— | |
“the Accountant” means the Accountant attached to the High Court by virtue of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 ; | ||
“the Act of 1936” means the Insurance Act, 1936 ; | ||
“the Fund” means the Insurance Compensation Fund established by section 2 of this Act; | ||
“insurer” means an assurance company or syndicate holding an assurance licence to carry on assurance business other than life assurance business or industrial assurance business; | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Industry and Commerce; | ||
“policy” means any document or other writing by which a contract of assurance (other than a contract of re-insurance) in relation to assurance business (other than life assurance business or industrial assurance business) is made or agreed to be made or which is evidence of any such contract. |