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Review of the Insurance Contracts Act
Announced 10 September 2003, this is the home page for the Review - includes terms of reference, submissions (and information on how to make submissions) and related material.
Report on s 54
Released 18 November 2003Issues Paper on s 54
By Alan Cameron and Nancy Milne, sept 2003. 22 page document available in DOC, PDF or HTML formats
Australian and NewZealand Insurance Reporter (CCH)
'Contains a glossary of insurance terms, Federal and State powers in relation to insurance, statutory regulation of insurance companies, formation of insurance contracts, claims, special policies and releases.'
Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance
Information about the AII, member information, course information, local institute links and more.
Australian Insurance Law Association
Information about the Association, membership, calendar, conferences, publications, member services, contact information and links.
Australian Insurance Law Journal
Link is to LexisNexis which has content from March 1994. Subscribers only (includes Deakin law staff and students)
National Insurance Brokers Association
This is the professional body for insurance brokers and contains information about why you might need an insurance broker, consumer advice, contact information and a member section.
Public Liability Insurance - Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel? (.ppt)
Paper by Geoff Atkins, Director of Trowbridge Consulting at the 2002 Australian Insurance Law Association Conference.
Where lies the pendulum between the Insurer and the policyholder on the scale duties of good faith (.doc)
Paper by Janet Brown, Boehm, Brown, Seacrest and Fischer, USA, presented at the 2002 Australian Insurance Law Association Conference.
American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
and Insurance Institute of America (AICPCA and IIA)
Includes news and information, free e-updates, general information, contact information, links and more.
American Insurance Association
Includes the following sections: media room, publications, AIA information, state insurance commissioners, industry information, headline news and issues and membership information.
American Risk and Insurance Association (ARIA)
Includes information about ARIA, a welcome message, news and sections on: journal of risk and insurance, risk management and insurance review, risk theory society, ARIA newsletters, career center, products and services, academic webs, other webs, ARIA sponsors and information about joining ARIA.
CNE Re-insurance Company
Includes information about CNE Re, a resource centre (including newsletters links, white papers and reinsurance basics), newsdesk (Insurance headlines) and more.
European Centre of Tort and Insurance Law
Includes projects, publications and links
Insureds are not Obliged to Disclose Matters of Commerciality: Permanent Trustee Australia Ltd v FAI Insurance Company Ltd
Case note by Chris Peadon in volume 8 (2003) of the Deakin Law Review
Insurance Act 1973 (Cth)
Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth)
Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Act 1984 (Cth)
Life Insurance Act 1945 (Cth)
