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ASIC Deferred Sales Model Exemption (IAL—Business-Related Livestock Insurance) Instrument 2022/167

I, Rhys Bollen, delegate of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, make the following notifiable instrument.

 

Date 29 March 2022

 

 

Rhys Bollen

 

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of notifiable instrument

2 Commencement

3 Repeal

4 Authority

5 Definitions

Part 2—Exemption

6 Business-related livestock insurance sold by Insurance Australia Limited

7 Meaning of business-related livestock add-on insurance product

Part 1—Preliminary

1 Name of notifiable instrument

This is the ASIC Deferred Sales Model Exemption (IAL—Business-Related Livestock Insurance) Instrument 2022/167.

2 Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Note: The register may be accessed at www.legislation.gov.au.

3 Repeal

This instrument is repealed on 5 October 2026.

4 Authority

This instrument is made under paragraph 12DY(1)(b) of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001.

5 Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001.

business-related livestock add-on insurance product has the meaning given by section 7.

livestock animal means an animal kept or usually kept for the purposes of primary production and includes horses.

 


Part 2—Exemption

6 Business-related livestock insurance sold by Insurance Australia Limited

Sections 12DQ, 12DR and 12DS of the Act do not apply to business-related livestock add-on insurance products sold by Insurance Australia Limited ABN 11 000 016 722.

7 Meaning of business-related livestock add-on insurance product

An add‑on insurance product is a business-related livestock add-on insurance product if:

(a) the add‑on insurance product is offered or sold to a consumer in connection with the consumer acquiring, or entering into a commitment to acquire, another product or service in the course of the consumer carrying on a business; and

(b) the price of the addon insurance product does not exceed $1,000; and

(c) the main purpose of the add-on insurance product is to provide insurance cover (whether or not the cover is restricted) in respect of one or more of the following:

(i) the death of a livestock animal;

(ii) the loss of use of a bull, ram or stallion as a result of it becoming impotent, infertile or incapable of natural service.