Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00063:section:11:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00063
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 11 (pt 3/5)
Character Range: 24072–26761

who:
 (a) for reward; and
 (b) as an agent for one or more insurers or as an agent for intending insureds;
arranges contracts of insurance in Australia or elsewhere, and includes an insurance broker.
insured and insurer include a proposed insured and a proposed insurer, respectively.
involved, in relation to a contravention, has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
life insured includes a proposed life insured.
payment period, in relation to an infringement notice, has the meaning given by section 75Z.
pecuniary penalty order has the meaning given by subsection 75B(4).
policy document, in relation to a contract of insurance, means:
 (a) a document prepared by the insurer as evidence of the contract; or
 (b) a broker's placing slip that constitutes evidence of the contract;
and includes, in relation to an interim contract of insurance, a document of the kind usually known as a cover note prepared by the insurer or by an insurance intermediary with the authority of the insurer.
proposal form includes:
 (a) a document containing questions to which a person is asked to give answers (whether in the document or not), where the answers are intended (whether by the person who answered them, by the insurer or by some other person) to be used in connection with a proposed contract of insurance; and
 (b) a form relating to the proposed membership of a person of a superannuation, retirement or other group life scheme.
relevant court means:
 (a) the Federal Court of Australia; or
 (b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2); or
 (c) the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.
relevant failure, in relation to a contract of insurance, has the meaning given by section 27AA.
RSA has the same meaning as in the Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997.
RSA provider has the same meaning as in the Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997.
subject to an infringement notice, in relation to an offence provision or civil penalty provision, has the meaning given by section 75X.
third party beneficiary, under a contract of insurance, means a person who is not a party to the contract but is specified or referred to in the contract, whether by name or otherwise, as a person to whom the benefit of the insurance cover provided by the contract extends.
this Act includes the regulations.
writing means writing in the English language or in another language agreed between the insurer and the insured.
 (2) For the purposes of this Act, an interim contract of insurance is a contract of insurance that is intended by the insurer:
 (a) to provide temporary insurance cover; and
 (b) to be replaced or superseded by another contract of insurance;
whether or