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s 394A

Definitions—pt 7.6A

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Chapter 7MAI insurer licences
Part 7.6AFinancial penalties

394A Definitions—pt 7.6A

In this part:

financial penalty notice—see section 394D (3).

ground for financial penalty—see section 394B.

minor contravention means conduct by a licensed insurer that constitutes a ground for financial penalty that does not involve a serious contravention.

serious contravention means conduct by a licensed insurer that constitutes a ground for financial penalty that involves any of the following:

(a)

dishonest or misleading conduct by the licensed insurer;

(b)

underpayment or delay in paying defined benefits by the licensed insurer;

(c)

failure by the licensed insurer to ensure protected information is disclosed only in accordance with section 371;

(d)

failure by the licensed insurer to comply with an order of the ACAT made for this Act;

(e)

anything else prescribed by regulation.

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