Insurance Act 2015

1 Insurance contracts: main definitions U.K.

In this Act (apart from Part 6)—

• “consumer insurance contract” has the same meaning as in the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012;

• “non-consumer insurance contract” means a contract of insurance that is not a consumer insurance contract;

• “insured” means the party to a contract of insurance who is the insured under the contract, or would be if the contract were entered into;

• “insurer” means the party to a contract of insurance who is the insurer under the contract, or would be if the contract were entered into;

• “the duty of fair presentation” means the duty imposed by section 3(1).