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Requirement for general insurers to have an auditor and actuary

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Part IVAuditors, actuaries and accounts
Division 1The auditors and actuary of a general insurer

39 Requirement for general insurers to have an auditor and actuary

(1)

A general insurer must have:

(a)

an auditor appointed by the insurer; and

(b)

an actuary appointed by the insurer.

(2)

Within 6 weeks after a person stops being the principal auditor or the actuary of a general insurer, the general insurer must appoint another person to be the principal auditor or the actuary.

(3)

A general insurer must not appoint a person as an auditor or actuary of the insurer unless:

(a)

the insurer is reasonably satisfied that the person meets the eligibility criteria for such an appointment set out in the prudential standards; and

(b)

no order is in force under section 44 disqualifying the person from holding such an appointment.

(4)

An appointment of a person as the principal auditor or the actuary of a general insurer cannot take effect while an appointment of another person in that position is current.

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