Singapore legislation

Section 7

of Insurance Act 1966

Section 7

Restrictions on co-branding

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(1)

Except with the prior written consent of the Authority, a licensed insurer, authorised reinsurer or foreign insurer carrying on insurance business in Singapore under a foreign insurer scheme must not use, together with its name, logo or trade mark in the course of the business it carries on in Singapore, the name, logo or trade mark of any person who —

(a)

carries on the business of assuming risk or undertaking liability under policies, whether in Singapore or elsewhere; but(b)is not a licensed insurer, an authorised reinsurer or a foreign insurer carrying on insurance business in Singapore under a foreign insurer scheme.

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(2)

Any insurer which contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $10,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.[5A

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