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27under <strong>the</strong> Leisure and Lifestyle section and <strong>the</strong> Sports Club andPrivate Members Club Membership Fees benefit, you mustsubmit written advice from your doctor confirming <strong>the</strong> periodyou were disabled and that you were totally unable to play <strong>the</strong>sport to which <strong>the</strong> membership fees relate to. You must providewritten evidence that your membership fees have been paid;assist and co-operate with us in <strong>the</strong> conduct of <strong>the</strong> defence byhelping us make settlement, to attend hearings and trials andto enforce any right of contribution or indemnity against anyperson or organisation who may be liable;We reserve <strong>the</strong> right to examine under oath as often as we require,you, any family member or any person connected with <strong>the</strong>occurrence;Where applicable and relevant, you or a family member must agreeto be examined by a physician we choose as often as we require. Wemay also choose, where lawful, to have an autopsy carried out by aphysician. Any examinations or autopsies will be at our own expense.14. Enforcing your rightsYou or an insured person claiming under this <strong>policy</strong> must not admitto any claim, any claim promise, any payment or refuse any claimwithout our written consent. If we want to, we can take over andconduct in your name, or in <strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong> person claiming under<strong>the</strong> <strong>policy</strong>, <strong>the</strong> defence or settlement of any claim or takeproceedings for our own benefit to recover any payment we havemade under this <strong>policy</strong>. We will have full discretion in <strong>the</strong> conduct ofany proceedings or <strong>the</strong> settlement of any claim. The person who isseeking payment under this <strong>policy</strong> shall give us all <strong>the</strong> informationand assistance necessary for <strong>the</strong>m to achieve a settlement.If you or an insured person has <strong>the</strong> rights to recover all or partof any payment made under this <strong>policy</strong>, those rights are transferredto us. You or an family member must not do anything after <strong>the</strong> lossto impair such rights of recovery. At our request, you or an familymember will bring an action or transfer those rights to us and helpus enforce <strong>the</strong>m.15. FraudYou must be honest and truthful in your dealings with us at all times.If you, any person insured under this <strong>policy</strong> or anyone acting on yourbehalf attempts to deceive us or knowingly makes a false claim, wehave <strong>the</strong> right to cancel your <strong>policy</strong>, refuse claims and retain anypremium paid. We may recover from you any costs we haveincurred, including <strong>the</strong> costs of investigating <strong>the</strong> claim.We will not pay a claim which is in any way fraudulent, false orexaggerated. We will also not deal with any claims following discoveryof <strong>the</strong> dishonest behaviour regardless of when <strong>the</strong> claims occurred.In addition, we have <strong>the</strong> right to cancel any o<strong>the</strong>r products you holdwith us and share details of this behaviour with o<strong>the</strong>r organisationsto prevent fur<strong>the</strong>r fraud. We may also involve <strong>the</strong> relevant authoritieswho are empowered to bring criminal proceedings.16. Insurable interestWe will not be liable for any loss or damage to property in whichyou do not have an insurable interest at <strong>the</strong> time of <strong>the</strong> loss. If morethan one person has an insurable interest in <strong>the</strong> property, we willonly pay up to <strong>the</strong> amount that represents your insurable interest inthat property.17. LiberalisationIf we extend <strong>the</strong> cover provided by this <strong>policy</strong> without an additionalpremium charge <strong>the</strong> changes will automatically apply to your <strong>policy</strong>.18. Mortgagee’s clauseThe interest of any mortgagee shall not be prejudiced by any act orneglect by you or any legal occupier of <strong>the</strong> home that increases <strong>the</strong>risk of an occurrence without <strong>the</strong> knowledge or authority of <strong>the</strong>mortgagee, providing that <strong>the</strong> mortgagee as soon as reasonablypossible after becoming aware of <strong>the</strong> increased risk shall give noticeto us and pay an additional premium if required.19. Non contribution clauseWe will not pay if you have a loss or damage which is covered underany o<strong>the</strong>r insurance policies unless <strong>the</strong> cover provided by thosepolicies is exhausted.20. Policy periodAll covers in this <strong>policy</strong> only apply to occurrences that take placewhile this <strong>policy</strong> is in force in accordance with <strong>the</strong> period ofinsurance stated upon your schedule of insurance except under<strong>the</strong> Defective Premises Liability benefit on page 15.21. Payment of premiumIf you are paying your premium in instalments and your bank hasadvised us that you have cancelled your direct debit, we will contactyou for payment. If we do not receive payment we may cancelyour <strong>policy</strong>.Cancelling your direct debit does not mean that you have cancelled<strong>the</strong> <strong>policy</strong>.If you have made a claim in <strong>the</strong> current period of insurance <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong>balance of <strong>the</strong> year’s premium shall become payable.22. Preventing lossYou must take all reasonable steps to:a) prevent any loss, damage, illness, injury or accident; andb) maintain any home and contents listed on your scheduleof insurance in good condition and repair.23. Right to renewIf you pay <strong>the</strong> premium to us via our monthly instalment scheme,we will have <strong>the</strong> right to renew <strong>the</strong> <strong>policy</strong> each year and continueto collect premiums using this method. We will write to you before<strong>the</strong> expiry of your <strong>policy</strong> with full details of <strong>the</strong> renewal premiumand <strong>policy</strong> conditions which may vary from <strong>the</strong> previous year. Ifyou do not wish to renew this <strong>policy</strong>, all you need to do is call uson 0800 533 5204 before <strong>the</strong> next renewal date and we will notrenew it. Our right to renew this <strong>policy</strong> does not affect yourcancellation rights.24. Rights of third partiesThis insurance is not intended to give any person any right to enforceany term of this insurance which that person would not have had butfor <strong>the</strong> Contract (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.

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