Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Insurance (Nomination of Beneficiaries) Regulations 2009

Regulation 2

Definitions, etc.

Amended byS 502/2023 wef 02/01/2024

Subregulation 1

In these Regulations —

Definition

“appropriate signatory” has the meaning given by regulation 3(9);

Definition

“audiovisual link” means technology that enables continuous and contemporaneous audio and visual communication between persons at different places (including a live video link or a live television link);

Definition

“relevant policy” and “will” have the meanings given by section 131 of the Act;

Definition

“secure electronic signature”, “signed” and “signature”, in relation to an electronic form, have the meanings given by section 2(1) of the Electronic Transactions Act 2010.

Subregulation 2

In these Regulations, a document is taken to be lodged with a person —

(a)

if the document is completed in hard copy form — at the time that the person receives an original copy of the document; or

(b)

if the document is completed in electronic form — at the time that the person receives, in accordance with the Electronic Transactions Act 2010, an electronic communication containing the electronic form.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 502/2023 wef 02/01/2024

Every reference in these Regulations to completing a form, or to a duly completed form, is to be construed as the completion of a form (whether in hard copy form or electronic form) in accordance with these Regulations.