8.—(1) This article applies to any contract of insurance, other than a contract of re-insurance, upon aircraft of Serbia or Montenegro or upon the machinery, tackle, furniture or equipment of such an aircraft.
(2) Except under the authority of a licence granted under this article by the relevant authority, no person shall—
(a)make payment in full or partial settlement of any claim under a contract of insurance to which this article applies, unless the claim is in respect of an incident occurring before the coming into force of this Order; or
(b)effect any new contract of insurance, or agree to any variation or extension of any existing contract of insurance, to which this article applies.