Singapore legislation
Clause 16
Clause 16
New section 14A
The Insurance Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 14, the following section:“Deposits by authorised reinsurers14A.—
Every authorised reinsurer shall maintain a reinsurance deposit of a value of such amount as may be prescribed in respect of each class of business for which it is authorised.(2) A deposit under subsection (1) shall be made in such form and manner, and in assets of such nature, as may be prescribed.(3) All income accruing in respect of a deposit under subsection (1) shall be payable to the insurer making the deposit.(4) The Authority may, in relation to a deposit under subsection (1), prescribe —
the rights and obligations of any party in relation to the deposit; and
any other matter which the Authority considers to be incidental to or necessary for this section.”.