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Industrial Assurance (Northern Ireland) Order 1979, Requirements as to death certificates is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 26 April 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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4. Paragraphs 5 to 9 have effect with regard to the production of certificates of death in connection with the making of payments relevant for the purposes of paragraph 2.N.I.
5. An industrial assurance company shall not, by virtue of or in connection with any relevant insurance of money to be paid on the death of a parent or grandparent of the person by whom the insurance was taken out, pay to that person on the death any sum not excluded, for the purposes of paragraph 2, by sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph, except upon production of a certificate of the death for the purposes of this Schedule stated therein to be issued to the person to whom the payment is made, unless the death occurred outside Northern Ireland.N.I.
6. On so making payment of any such sum, the industrial assurance company shall cause to be endorsed on the certificate a statement showing—N.I.
(a)the name of the company;
(b)the amount of any such sum paid; and
(c)the date of the contract for the insurance;
and, on receiving any repayment of a sum so paid by virtue of or in connection with an insurance effected in exercise of the power conferred by Article 16(1), the company shall cause to be endorsed on the certificate a statement showing the repayment.
7. Where an industrial assurance company is charged with a contravention of paragraph 2 in respect of the payment by the company of a sum which exceeded the limit of £30 imposed by paragraph 2(2)( b) or ( c) in consequence of the addition as thereby required of another sum paid by another industrial assurance company or by a registered friendly society, or two or more other sums so paid, and which would not have exceeded the limit apart from that addition, it shall be a defence for the company charged to prove that—N.I.
(a)the sum in respect of which the company is charged was paid in accordance with paragraph 5; and
(b)the certificate produced disclosed no payment by any other industrial assurance company or by a registered friendly society of any sum or sums required by the said paragraph 2(2)( b) or ( c) to be added, or disclosed such payment but only to an amount insufficient to cause the sum in respect of which the company is charged to exceed that limit;
subject, however, in the case of a certificate which is a duplicate, to the provisions of paragraph 9.
8. The provisions of paragraphs 4 and 5 of Schedule 5 to the Friendly Societies Act apply in relation to certificates of death for the purposes of this Schedule and the issue of duplicates thereof.N.I.
9. On production to an industrial assurance company of a duplicate which records a requirement for an endorsement made by it to be repeated in accordance with regulations under paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the Friendly Societies Act, the company shall cause the duplicate to be endorsed accordingly and paragraph 7 of this Schedule shall not apply in the case of a certificate which is a duplicate on which such a requirement is recorded, unless the duplicate has been endorsed by the company in question.N.I.
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