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Insurance Act No.54 of 2005 - Vanuatu Financial Services ...

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key individual means a natural person responsible for managing or overseeing, eitheralone or with another, the activities <strong>of</strong> a licensee.licensed means licensed under this <strong>Act</strong>.licensee means a licensed general insurer, life insurer, insurance manager, insuranceagent, insurance broker, independent insurance salesperson or a licensed insuranceintermediary.life insured means the person to whose life, or to the functional ability or health <strong>of</strong>whose mind or body, a life policy relates.life insurance business means the business <strong>of</strong> providing or undertaking toprovide policy benefits under life policies including an annuity for life or a period,a long-term disability policy, a fund policy, a long-term health policy, a sinking fundpolicy and a combination <strong>of</strong> any <strong>of</strong> those policies.life policy means an insurance policy on human life or that pays annuities on humanlife, and includes:(a)(b)(c)a policy under which the benefits are wholly or partly to be determined byreference to the value <strong>of</strong>, or the income from, property <strong>of</strong> any description or byreference to fluctuations in, or in an index <strong>of</strong>, the value <strong>of</strong> property <strong>of</strong> anydescription; andan annuity for life or a period; anda contract that varies a policy <strong>of</strong> that kind.linked liabilities means the policy liabilities <strong>of</strong> a general or life insurer that:(a)(b)are not a guaranteed certain sum; andare determined solely by reference to the value <strong>of</strong> particular assets or categories <strong>of</strong>assets that are specified in the policy and are actually held by or on behalf <strong>of</strong> theinsurer specifically for the purposes <strong>of</strong> the policy.local insurer means a company incorporated in <strong>Vanuatu</strong> and providing insuranceservices inside or outside <strong>Vanuatu</strong>.Lloyd’s means the association <strong>of</strong> persons generally known as Lloyd’s and incorporatedby the Lloyd’s <strong>Act</strong> <strong>of</strong> 1871 <strong>of</strong> the United Kingdom.10

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