"short-term policy

means —

(a) in respect of a registered insurer, an engineering policy, guarantee policy, liability policy, miscellaneous policy, motor policy, accident and health policy, property policy or transportation policy or a contract comprising a combination of any of those policies; and includes a contract whereby any such contract is renewed or varied;
(b) in respect of a licensed insurer, a non-life insurance policy as defined in section 1 of the Insurance Act;;