9.1 | These regulations are called the Regulations under the Long-term Insurance Act, 1998. |
9.2 | The amendments to the Regulations, subject to regulations 9.3 and 9.4, take effect on 1 July 2018. |
9.3 | Despite regulation 9.2, the— |
(a) | insertion of paragraph (q) in subregulation (1) in regulation 6.3 of Part 6 takes effect— |
(i) | on the date referred to in regulation 9.2 for binder agreements entered into on or after the effective date; |
(ii) | on 1 January 2019 for binder agreements entered into before the date referred to in regulation 9.2; and |
(b) | insertion of regulations 8.1(2), (3), (4) (6) and (7), 8.2 and 8.3 in Part 8 takes effect 12 months after the date referred to in regulation 9.2. |
9.4 | Despite regulation 9.2 the following amendments made to the Regulations through Government Notice 1437 as published in Government Gazette 41334 on 15 December 2017 take effect as follows— |
(a) | repeal of the definition of "administrative work" in regulation 3.1 in Part 3A takes effect 12 months after the effective date; |
(b) | insertion in Part 3A of regulation 3.9A takes effect 6 months after the effective date; |
(c) | the amendment of item 5.2.2.1 and repeal of items 5.2.2.1.1 and 5.2.2.1.2 in the Table in Annexure 1 in Part 3A takes effect 12 months after the effective date; |
(d) | insertion of subregulations (2) and (3) in regulation 3.21 in Part 3C takes effect— |
(i) | on the effective date for binder agreements entered into on or after the effective date; |
(ii) | for binder agreements entered into after 1 January 2017 but before the effective date, the earliest of— |
(aa) | 6 months after the effective date; or |
(bb) | the date on which any amendment to binder fees payable under such binder agreement is made; |
(iii) | for binder agreements entered into before 1 January 2017, the earliest of— |
(aa) | 12 months after the effective date; or |
(bb) | the date on which any amendment to binder fees payable under such binder agreement is made; |
(e) | insertion of subregulation (2) in regulation 6.2A in Part 6 takes effect 24 months after the effective date; and |
(f) | amendment to paragraph (p) in subregulation (1) in regulation 6.3 in Part 6 takes effect 24 months after the effective date. |
9.5 | For purposes of regulation 9.4 "effective date" means 1 January 2018. |
[Part 9 inserted by regulation (10) of Notice No. 1015, GG 41942, dated 28 September 2018]