Singapore legislation

Clause 23

of Insurance (Amendment) Bill

Clause 23

Amendment of section 31

Section 31 of the Insurance Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (3), the following subsection:“(3A) Where a registered insurer has obtained the approval of the Authority to appoint a person as its principal officer, director or actuary under subsection (1) or (2), as the case may be, the person may be re-appointed as principal officer, director or actuary, as the case may be, of the registered insurer, immediately upon the expiry of the earlier term, without the approval of the Authority.”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “his functions” in subsection (4), the words “or is no longer a fit and proper person to be so appointed”.