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Operation of State and Territory laws on section 10

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99 Operation of State and Territory laws on section 10

(1)

It is the intention of the Parliament that section 10 (which provides that a body corporate or Lloyd’s underwriter commits an offence in certain circumstances) is not to apply to the exclusion of a law of a State or Territory.

(2)

However, section 10 applies to the exclusion of a law of a State or Territory to the extent that the effect of the law is to authorise:

(a)

a body corporate or a Lloyd’s underwriter to carry on insurance business generally; or

(b)

a body corporate that is not a general insurer to carry on specified insurance business or to carry on insurance business included in a specified class of insurance business.

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