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Introduction


A Guide to the Insurance Companies (Ratings and Inspections) Act 1994

[ Last Updated 31 October 2006 ]


The Insurance Companies (Ratings and Inspections) Act 1994 ("the Act") requires insurers (other than certain exempt insurers) to:

  • Obtain a rating from an approved rating agency; and
  • Register that rating with the Registrar of Companies; and
  • Disclose the rating before entering into or renewing a contract of insurance.

This pamphlet is issued as a guide to obtaining, registering and disclosing a rating under the Act.


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