Insurance Companies Act (Canada)

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:Department_of_Finance_Canada
gptkbp:aims_to protect policyholders
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Financial_Consumer_Agency_of_Canada_Act
gptkbp:applies_to federally regulated insurance companies
gptkbp:defines insurance business
gptkbp:effective_date 1987-01-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:establishes capital requirements
gptkbp:facilitates mergers and acquisitions in insurance sector
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Office_of_the_Superintendent_of_Financial_Institutions
gptkbp:governs insurance companies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Insurance Companies Act (Canada)
gptkbp:includes provisions for dispute resolution
provisions for solvency
provisions for consumer protection
provisions for policyholder rights
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Canada's financial system
gptkbp:is_applicable_to foreign insurance companies operating in Canada
gptkbp:is_designed_to ensure financial stability of insurers
gptkbp:is_influenced_by international insurance standards
gptkbp:is_part_of Canadian financial regulatory framework
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Insurance_Act_(Ontario)
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:is_subject_to Canadian law
gptkbp:is_updated_by legislative amendments
gptkbp:mandates licensing of insurance companies
gptkbp:promotes fair competition in insurance market
gptkbp:provides regulatory compliance
framework for insurance operations
gptkbp:regulates insurance industry
gptkbp:requires annual financial statements
disclosure of information to policyholders
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Assumption_Life
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7