Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03764:body:0:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A03764
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 16071–18805

that the person is no longer carrying on business as a foreign insurance agent;
the Commissioner may cancel the registration.

"(5) Where the Commissioner:
     (a) registers an applicant under this section; or
     (b) cancels the registration of a registered foreign insurance agent under this section;
the Commissioner shall cause notice of the registration or cancellation to be published in the Gazette.

Register to be kept
"31e. (1) For the purposes of this Act, the Commissioner shall cause to be kept a Register of Foreign Insurance Agents.
"(2) Subject to this Act and to any regulations, the Register shall be kept in such form and manner as the Commissioner directs.

Inspection of documents
"31f. A person may, on application made in accordance with the regulations and on payment of the prescribed fee (if any):
     (a) inspect the Register of Foreign Insurance Agents;
     (b) inspect a contract of insurance referred to in subparagraph 31b (1) (a) (ii) or (b) (ii), or a copy of such a contract, that is lodged with the Commissioner;
     (c) inspect any document furnished to the Commissioner under paragraph 31d (1) (c);
     (d) inspect any document lodged with the Commissioner under section 31j or 31k; and
     (e) make a copy of, or take extracts from, anything that the person is entitled to inspect under any of the preceding paragraphs.

Delay in registration or renewal
"31g. (1) Where:
     (a) an application for registration under section 31c is made before the expiration of 6 months after the commencement of this Part to the Commissioner by a person who was carrying on business as a foreign insurance agent at the commencement of this Part; and
     (b) the Commissioner has not refused to register the applicant;
the person is not guilty of an offence under section 31b by so carrying on business as a foreign insurance agent after the expiration of that period of 6 months.
"(2) Where:
     (a) an application by a registered foreign insurance agent for renewal of registration under section 31c is made to the Commissioner before the expiration of the period of registration; and
     (b) the Commissioner has not renewed, or refused to renew the registration;

then, in spite of the expiration of the period of the registration, the agent shall be deemed, for the purposes of this Act and the regulations, to be registered until the Commissioner renews, or refuses to renew, the agent's registration.
"(3) Subsection (1) ceases to apply to a person in relation to carrying on business as a foreign insurance agent if the Commissioner has, by notice in writing to the person, required the person to comply, after such period as is specified in the notice, in relation to that business, with such